Futsal Canada said Edwin Farley Alvarado Quintero was “doing his job and passion as a referee when a fight broke out between some players.”
, of Woodbridge, was “doing his job and passion as a referee when a fight broke out between some players” and may have simply been in the wrong place at the wrong time.
According to the organization, the “dispute escalated to the level where a man armed with a gun fired shots into the venue hitting three men.”Soccer/futsal referee Edwin Farley Alvarado Quintero, 49, of Woodbridge, was fatally shot at North York's La Liga Sports Complex on Sunday, Oct. 9. A second victim sustained life-threatening injuries, while the third man’s injuries were deemed serious.“Everyone at Futsal Canada sends our deepest sympathies to family. No one should ever have to go to a game and face violence in any way. We absolutely condemn in the strongest words possible this deplorable and cowardly act,” they wrote in their post.People in the soccer and futsal communities have since taken to social media to decry what happened.
A charity futsal tournament is now in the process of being organized in Quintero’s honour by the soccer and Latino communities in conjunction with Toronto police. The fundraiser is set for next weekend in North York.Funds are also being raised online to pay for Quintero’s funeral and help his family.Toronto police’s homicide squad continues to investigate the fatal shooting.Police are still working to determine what may have led to the shooting.
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