Toronto police charge Andre Ford in connection with the fatal assault of Mangok Akol at the Toronto South Detention Centre

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Toronto police were called to the Toronto South Detention Centre on March 24, 2025, at approximately 6:03 p.m.

Police learned that an inmate was assaulted by another inmate. The victim Mangok Akol, 27, of Toronto, suffered life-threatening injuries and was transported to hospital where he died of his injuries on March 27th.

Andre Ford, 32, of Toronto, was charged with:

  1. Aggravated Assault

His charges will be upgraded to Second Degree Murder.