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Toronto Man Charged With Second-Degree Murder in Death of Serenity Brown Near High Park

Investigators are seeking public tips pending autopsy results.

Overview

  • Toronto police arrested 48-year-old Trinel Thornhill on Monday and charged him with second-degree murder.
  • Serenity Brown, 21, was found injured inside a vehicle near Glenlake and High Park avenues on Friday and later died in hospital.
  • Police say Brown had an interaction with a man known to her before officers arrived.
  • Details on the nature of her injuries have not been released, with the cause to be examined in an autopsy.
  • Authorities have recorded the case as Toronto’s 30th homicide of the year and are asking anyone with information to contact police or Crime Stoppers.