Police release more video in Skinner murder investigation

Toronto Police say Chris Skinner was attempting to hail a cab in the minutes before the fatal Oct 18 attack against him.

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Police released more CCTV video today. Check it out.

Here’s what you’re seeing:

This image of Skinner captured by a Toronto Police CCTV camera at 2:34 am — about 25 to 30 minutes before he was killed — at the corner of Adelaide and Duncan Sts. Police say Skinner was attempting to hail a cab. Another photo shows Skinner still waiting in the same place four minutes later.

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