Rose Di Pinto Obituary – Death: 60-year-old Rose Di Pinto, of Toronto has passed away unexpectedly earlier this month. Rose Di Pinto was found without vital signs at the bottom of a set of stairs at 18 Stanmills Road in the area of The Queensway and Islington Avenue.
According to reports, an autopsy determined that the death of Rose was a murder.
John Di Pinto, 55, of Toronto, was arrested and charge with second-degree murder in the death of his sister. He was arrested Wednesday and was to appear in Finch Ave. W. court on Thursday.
Our city’s latest murder victim is Rose Di Pinto. @TPSHomicide say the 60 y-o was found at the bottom of a set of stairs Saturday after receiving a call for a medical complaint on Stanmills Rd. She died. John Di Pinto, 55, is wanted for 2nd Degree Murder (police photo) #femicide pic.twitter.com/WJ3oe27k4k
— Catherine McDonald (@cmcdonaldglobal) September 14, 2021
Ten days ago a woman was found at the bottom of the stairs at 18 Stanmills Rd. in Etobicoke. Now, after a post-mortem, 60-year old Rose Di Pinto is Toronto’s 59th homicide victim of the year; 55-year old John Di Pinto is wanted for Second Degree Murder. pic.twitter.com/hmr5YBfNAt
— Mark Douglas (@Douglas680NEWS) September 14, 2021
Funeral Arrangements
Because of COVOID, only a small group of family could attend the funeral service.
Instead of flowers, the family asked that donations be made to Victims Services.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 416-808-7400 or Crime Stoppers at 416-222-TIPS (8477).