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Mark Mendelson

@MendelsonMark

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Former Homicide Detective. Owner of Mark Mendelson Consulting, a Private Investigation firm and “Crime Expert” for Bell Media, NEWSTALK1010 and CTV.

Toronto, Ontario
Joined November 2012
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Mark Mendelson
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RT @NEWSTALK1010: Crime specialist @MendelsonMark joins @IamShaneHewitt to explain how detectives solve decades‑old mysteries—starting with….
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Mark Mendelson
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Tonight, on the @iHeartRadio network, at 8:05, I’m joining @iamshanehewitt to talk cold case murders and a totally unrelated topic, the passing of Ozzy Osbourne. You’re right….no connection between the two! Listen in! #iHeartRadio #NEWSTALK1010.
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Mark Mendelson
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Quick work done by ⁦@TorontoPolice⁩ in this arrest. Some very disturbing video posted along the way. Listen in at 8:05 when I join ⁦@MooreintheAM⁩ on ⁦@NEWSTALK1010⁩ to go over some bizarre aspects of this investigation #NEWSTALK1010
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ctvnews.ca
Toronto police say a 14-year-old boy has been charged with second-degree murder after a woman in her 70s was fatally stabbed while loading groceries in a commercial plaza earlier this week.
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Mark Mendelson
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Fast work by ⁦@TorontoPolice⁩ in the arrest of a 14 yr old in this tragic murder. Tune in at 3pm on ⁦@CP24⁩ when I join ⁦@LindsBiscaia⁩ to go over the latest details. #CP24
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Toronto police say a 14-year-old boy has been charged with second-degree murder after a woman in her 70s was fatally stabbed while loading groceries in a commercial plaza earlier this week.
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Mark Mendelson
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I first met Bono decades ago while he was with the ⁦@TorontoSUNPromo⁩ and I was in Homicide. He was diligent, polite and never gave up. There will never be a more dogged and focused crime reporter again. He broke the mould. #bono
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Mark Mendelson
7 days
A repeat customer? Certainly sounds like it. After serving a 9 yr sentence in the Danzig shooting, he’s now wanted for a downtown stabbing. Tune in at 5:20 when I join ⁦@millandmaitmom⁩ on ⁦@NEWSTALK1010⁩ to go over the latest. #NEWSTALK1010
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ctvnews.ca
Police say that a 31-year-old Toronto man who is wanted in connection with a stabbing in the downtown core last week is the same person who was convicted of several charges following a mass shooting...
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Mark Mendelson
8 days
So, what’s the deal with this rash of copper thefts in the province? Is there money to made? Apparently so. Listen in at 10:35, when I join @jerryagar1010 on @NEWSTALK1010 as we try to get to the bare metal! #NEWSTALK1010.
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Mark Mendelson
10 days
Are Ontario jails in dysfunction, with lockdowns, assaults, overcrowding and staffing issues? If you’ve been there….you know. Listen on at 8:20am when I join @MooreintheAM on @NEWSTALK1010 to discuss what’s going on and what needs to be done. #NEWSTALK1010.
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Mark Mendelson
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Mark Mendelson
12 days
So, is it overreacting to teach your kids street smarts, or are reasonable precautions the new norm for parents? Tune in at 10:05, when I join @millandmaitmom on @NEWSTALK1010 to try and find the middle ground? #NEWSTALK1010.
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Mark Mendelson
15 days
RT @NEWSTALK1010: Good News Tuesday on @iamshanehewitt & the Nightshift. New voices on the Smart Speakers panel; @MendelsonMark will have a….
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Mark Mendelson
15 days
RT @NEWSTALK1010: Under certain circumstances, any Canadian citizen can carry out a citizen’s arrest, says Crime Specialist @MendelsonMark.….
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ctvnews.ca
A man says he tackled and restrained a robbery suspect using a dog leash after recognizing him outside a Pet Valu on River Road Wednesday night.
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Mark Mendelson
15 days
Can you make a citizens arrest in Canada? Yes. Is it the best option available? Generally, no. Tune in at 7:10, when I join ⁦@JohnTory⁩, in for ⁦@MooreintheAM⁩ on ⁦@NEWSTALK1010⁩ to discuss other options. #NEWSTALK1010
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A man says he tackled and restrained a robbery suspect using a dog leash after recognizing him outside a Pet Valu on River Road Wednesday night.
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Mark Mendelson
16 days
A TO high school student is acquitted of 2nd Degree Murder, inside the school, based on self defence. Reasonable verdict? Why did he have a gun? Listen in at 7:20 went I join @JohnTory, filling in for @MooreintheAM on @NEWSTALK1010 to try and work through this. #NEWSTALK1010.
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Mark Mendelson
19 days
Youth gun arrests are down, but gang recruitment is up. Will new outreach programs stem the problem? Listen in at 8:05 when I join ⁦@MooreintheAM⁩ on ⁦@NEWSTALK1010⁩ to discuss these new initiatives. #NEWSTALK1010
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cbc.ca
Toronto police say youth firearm arrests have declined so far this year — a welcome shift after last year's spike, though major concerns remain, including the rise of gang recruitment on social media.
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Mark Mendelson
21 days
The Ont. Privacy Commish thinks we need “guardrails” when police use forensic genealogy to solve cases. Necessary, or are the courts the best gatekeepers? Listen in at 7:20 when I join @MooreintheAM on @NEWSTALK1010 #NEWSTALK1010.
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Mark Mendelson
28 days
Nothing more frustrating for any homicide detective, than coming up just a bit short in evidence to make the arrest. This, was one of those cases, despite our best efforts.
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Mark Mendelson
28 days
A high risk, violent offender removes his GPS unit and now the hunt is on. Do these units actually work in the bail/release world? Listen in at 3:35 when I join ⁦@millandmaitmom⁩ on ⁦@NEWSTALK1010⁩ to explain it all. #NEWSTALK1010
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Mark Mendelson
29 days
Crime rates in Ottawa are relatively steady, shootings are down and property crime is up slightly. Listen in at 9:05 when I join @iamshanehewitt on @iHeartRadio to break down numbers and how those numbers can explode with one bad weekend. Tune in! # iHeartRadio #NEWSTALK1010.
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Mark Mendelson
29 days
Two ⁦@TorontoPolice⁩ cops demoted for not providing an expected standard of care. The complaint, became a homicide victim days later. Fair resolution? Listen in at 5:05 when I join ⁦@JIMrichards1010⁩ on ⁦@NEWSTALK1010⁩ to discuss.
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