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RSS FeedsBody of missing York University student Zabia Afzal found after month-long search
(The Star Food)

 
 

19 june 2018 22:49:36

 
Body of missing York University student Zabia Afzal found after month-long search
(The Star Food)
 


A month-long search for a missing 30-year-old York University graduate student has ended after her body was found in the Niagara region.Zabia Afzal was last seen on the morning of May 10, in the area of Highway 400 and Major Mackenzie Dr. Investigators later received information that she was spotted later that morning at Ashbridge’s Bay in Toronto.Shortly after 2 p.m. on June 15, York Region police said they received information from Niagara law enforcement that a body was found in the water. A post-mortem examination confirmed the remains were of Afzal.Her death isn’t considered suspicious, investigators said.The disappearance of Afzal, a longtime community activist from Vaughan, prompted a month-long search by family, friends, and both Toronto and York police. TOP STORIES. IN YOUR INBOX: For the day’s top news from the Star’s award-winning journalists, sign up for our daily headlines newsletter.Volunteers canvassed areas like Scarborough Bluffs, Toronto Islands, and Thorncliffe Park, and set up social media campaigns on Facebook and Twitter under the hashtag #FindZabia.“The family is deeply appreciative of everyone’s efforts in trying to locate Zabia,” a statement on the Find Zabia Facebook page read.“You have left an impact on their lives with your enormous show of concern and commitment. Please keep them in your prayers and please respect their need for privacy during this difficult time.”


 
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