Just a day before he died, Const. John Zivcic phoned fellow officer Const. Jamie Juhasz, who is expecting her first child, to see how she was doing and also inquire if he could visit her in hospital.

While homicide investigators have significant video footage that has been helpful in establishing what occurred on the night that Neeko Mitchell was murdered at the North Kipling Community Centre, they are appealing to witnesses to come forward.

Const. John Zivcic was remembered by colleagues as a dedicated police officer with an outgoing personality.

It is with great sadness that we inform the members of the Toronto Police Service and the public that Constable John Zivcic succumbed to his injuries at 12:35 p.m. on Monday, December 2, 2013.

A multi-police agency and independent property rights holders collaboration aimed at fake products has led to the execution of 31 criminal code search warrants, 21 arrests, 115 criminal charges and the seizure of nearly $6.5 million in counterfeit items.