Toronto Van Attacker Sentenced to Life in Prison With No Parole for 25 Years

Police on scene after a van driven by Alek Minassian mounted a sidewalk and crashed into a number of pedestrians, in Toronto, on April 23, 2018. Aaron Vincent Elkaim/The Canadian Press

The man responsible for Toronto’s deadly 2018 van attack has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 25 years.

Alek Minassian has also been sentenced to 20 years for 15 counts of attempted murder, which are to be served concurrently.