'Constant source of love': Family and friends remember mother of two killed in daytime Toronto shooting
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The woman struck by a stray bullet and killed in Leslieville during a daytime shooting Friday, is being remembered as a loving mother and friend who had a gift for connecting people.
The woman struck by a stray bullet and killed in Leslieville during a daytime shooting Friday, is being remembered as a loving mother and friend who had a gift for connecting people.
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Karolina Huebner-Makurat, known as Caroline by loved ones, is survived by her husband, Adrian Makurat, and daughters Claudia, 7, and Nella, 4.
The 44-year-old was killed after three men got into an altercation during the noon hour near the corner of Queen Street East and Carlaw Avenue.
In a video shared with CTV News Toronto, four shots can be heard during the shooting. Toronto police are currently searching for three suspects wanted in connection with the fatal incident.
“We are extremely touched by the tremendous support and are managing somehow now,” Makurat told CTV News Toronto Sunday.
A GoFundMe page has been set up to help Huebner-Makurat’s family, “all heartbroken by this senseless passing,” it reads.
