A York Regional Police patch is shown in Aurora, Ont., on Dec. 19, 2022. The Canadian Press/Arlyn McAdorey
A husband and father of four was shot to death in his Vaughan, Ont., home over the long weekend while trying to protect his family during a violent home invasion.
Abdul Aleem Farooqi, 46, was killed during the early morning hours of Aug. 31 after several suspects broke into his home, York Regional Police said in a recent press release. He was pronounced dead at the scene, despite lifesaving efforts.
