Last Updated Friday, July 23, 2021 8:07AM EDT A woman has been charged after her 63-year-old mother was found dead in a residence in North York Friday morning. First responders were alerted about a stabbing in the area of Lawrence Avenue West and Culford Road, east of Black Creek Drive, shortly before 2:50 a.m. When officers arrived, they located a woman with life-threatening injuries. Life-saving efforts were made but the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Police have identified her as 63-year-old Claudette James of Toronto. The suspect, 36-year-old Shelly-Ann James, was arrested at the scene, police said. She has been charged with first-degree murder.
Woman dead after stabbing near Black Creek and Lawrence
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“It started raining and it didn’t stop for 18 hours,” Robinson said.
The family was forced to evacuate again last fall during the Cameron Peak Fire, the largest recorded wildfire in Colorado history.
“You can see the scar line for the fires right up there, so we were that close to the Cameron Peak Fire,” Robinson said. “We have five neighbors that lost their homes just up the hill.”
On Sunday, the Robinsons left their home behind once more due to flooding and were grateful to see the damage was confined to their landscaping.
They were hopeful the sandbags would mitigate any further damage from another run-in with Mother Nature.