@cp24 #toronto #cp24<br /><br />The police established the identity of the driver of the van, who killed nine and 16 people injured as a result of the attack on the crowd in Toronto, Canada, on Monday, April 23.<br />As the channel reports, the driver's name is Alek Minassian, he had no previous drives to the police. For what the criminal has rammed a crowd of people, while it is not known.<br /><br />"It will be a long investigation, we have several witnesses, we have many CCTV cameras ...", said. about. the head of the city police of Toronto, Peter Yuen.<br /><br />At the same time, as specifies Reuters referring to special services of the USA, inspectors consider, that arrival of a van on pedestrians in the Canadian Toronto was act of terrorism.<br /><br />"The source said that there is no reason to believe that the incident, during which the rented van rammed the crowd, was an accident," the agency said.<br /><br />According to Telegram-channel Mash, five out of 16 victims are now in critical condition.<br /><br />"After the arrival, the driver left the scene of the accident, but the police found him and detained him." According to the video, before the detention the criminal threatened the police with a pistol, but refused to shoot and surrendered, "the report said.
