Toronto ‘incel’ murder was terrorism, court rules in landmark decision

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A misogynistic teen motivated by the “incel” ideology committed an act of terrorism when he fatally stabbed a woman in a North York massage parlour, a Toronto judge has ruled in a legal first.

, but the teen’s case was the first time prosecutors had sought a terrorism conviction.

After police arrived, they found a handwritten note in the teen’s coat pocket with the words “Long Live the Incel Rebellion.” Police also found images of van attack driver Alex Minassian and Elliot Rodger, two men who killed multiple victims andThe teen, whose identity is protected under the Youth Criminal Justice Act , has already been convicted of attempted murder and first-degree murder because the act was planned and deliberate.

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