Father of the victim, Liu Jainhui, with his wife on the left left after speaking to the media at Pearson Airport after his arrival Beijing.STEVE RUSSELL/TORONTO Star of murder.Police charged a Toronto murder first degree Wednesday in the death of the student at the University of York 23 - year - old Qian Liu.
Brian Dickson, 29, is to appear in court Thursday in connection with the murder of the Chinese student last weekend.
The news of the arrest came as a plane carrying relatives in mourning of Qian Liu landed at Toronto's Pearson International Airport.
Liu body was discovered by two friends and his owner at 27 Aldwinckle Heights Friday morning after that that they have been alerted by Meng Xianchao, friend of the victim in China, who said he attended the fight between the woman and an intruder by webcam the previous night.
The victim was found in a bare size basement apartment, police said, adding that there is no obvious signs of trauma.
This week, the Star reported that a man had been "harassment" the victim, which was painted as a rejected suitor online popular online Chinese chat.
However, the police said no there was no evidence that there was no ongoing "criminal harassment".
We learned that the victim lived originally in 46 Haynes Ave., before moving to the location of Aldwinckle in January. Position of friend online said the suspect lived with Liu, but police would not confirm that, or explain why she moved if suddenly when she was only arrived in September.
Forensic police vans were stationed outside the two homes this week.
Police interviewed a person of interest early in the investigation and released.
However, police said they were a check out his alibi.
Police confirm if the man arrested Wednesday is the same person than that they interviewed before.
On Tuesday, police held a press conference to say that they were looking for a missing laptop, webcam, and a cell phone.
The head of the team of homicide, says a new "team approach" to investigate killings that led to the quick arrest.
The new approach of the team, which is used by the Police of Peel highly successfully, means a witness may be questioned five times if necessary.
Homicide team was reorganized two months so he could throw six detectives to a scene two, as was the case before.
This reorganization homicide squad, tingling of the media recent reports that it compensated as 45% of the homicides in 2010, has appeared to work in this case.
"The front-loading of homicide investigators had a key role that led to the rapid arrest which took place in this survey," personal Inspector Mark Saunders said after the arrest.
Police put out a description of the suspect but never said if they had interviewed more than one person corresponding to this profile.
In fact, the police will say the lot, occupied one of the fastest press conferences in memory for the police headquarters Wednesday afternoon.
Homicide Inspector Ed Boyd made a quick statement on the arrest and would not take questions.
Boyd appealed to the media, asking that they refrain from publishing a photo of Dickson.
"You need a photograph of Mr. Dickson, I ask that you publish that the investigation is ongoing and it will compromise our investigation," said. Secondly, I am aware of a photograph of a male circulating on the Internet. It is not Mr. Dickson. This issue is properly before the courts, I would win no other comments. ?
Police is still waiting for the results of Toxicology tests to determine the cause of death.
Police did not reveal if they had recovered an IBM ThinkPad laptop computer missing Liu, its external webcam for live-streaming device or its Nokia Smartphone.
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