Donovan and Alain Kongolo spoke to media during the Saturday vigil in honour of their father John and their brother Denzel Kongolo, who were killed in a daylight shooting last week.
Community members gathered Saturday to honour the lives of two men killed in a daylight shooting in the Regent Park neighbourhood last week. Their immediate family confirmed two of the victims' identities as John and Denzel Kongolo.Posted: Mar 17, 2024 8:53 PM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago
Speaking to reporters at a vigil Saturday, Donovan Kongolo remembered his father John as a "strong" man with the "biggest heart" who was a fixture in the local community. Benedict Johnson Kongolo, 23, who the family say is John's son and Denzel's brother, was charged Wednesday with two counts of first-degree murder in connection with their deaths. He is alleged to also have shot and injured a woman, who the family confirmed is his mother.
"He had so much plans. They were about to happen," he said, adding he'll continue pursuing them for the both of them.2 men dead, 1 arrested after 'terrifying' daytime shooting in Toronto, police say
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