Toronto Homicide 53 & 54 – Police are searching for Joseph Ayala after two women ages 82 & 60 were found dead in Etobicoke

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Toronto police responded to a welfare check at a Sheldon Ave & Silvercrest Ave home on August 23rd.

On arrival, police located a deceased 82 year old female and a 60 year old female. Investigators have not released the identities of the victims for the cause of death.

Police are searching for Joseph Ayala, 33, who is said to be a relative. He is wanted for second-degree murder. Ayala is described as 5’11, with a shaved head, and is known to wear a cowboy hat, black cowboy boots, and a jacket with tassels on the sleeve. He is now believed to be wearing a black shirt, black pants and black shoes. 

He is considered dangerous, If located call 9-1-1.