Peel District Police confirmed to Global News that police officers visited Edward Lake’s home following a call about an altercation. “Although there was no indication that the call was directly related to mental health, the police officers who attended were properly informed of Mr Lake’s story,” Const said. Heather Cannon, a Peel police spokeswoman, said.
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Lake’s three children were killed by a drunk driver, Marco Muzzo, in a car accident in Vaughan in 2015. Nine-year-old Daniel Neville-Lake, Harrison’s five-year-old brother, their two-year-old sister Millie and the children’s 65-year-old grandfather, Gary Neville, were killed in the clash. The story goes on under the ad The children’s grandmother and great-grandmother were seriously injured.
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On Monday, the day after Father’s Day, Lake was found dead. Trending Stories
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Peel’s police said that when the police arrived at Lake’s house on Sunday, a “quarrel” took place between the father and the police. As a result, a teaser was used and paramedics were called to the scene, police said. According to Peel police, Lake was charged with assault and left to paramedics. He was taken to hospital and released. Peel Regional Police told Global News that there was no further interaction with Lake once he was taken to hospital. Police said they had been to Lake’s home in the past, but no details of previous calls were released for privacy reasons.
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On Sunday, the mother of three, Jennifer Neville-Lake, posted a photo on social media showing their grave. “Father’s Day 2022. This must not be true. “It cannot be,” the tweet read. The story goes on under the ad Late Monday, Neville-Lake also tweeted about her husband’s death. “My children’s father, Edward Lake, has joined our children so they can play together forever,” he wrote. Lake said in a statement during Muzzo’s sentencing that he was suffering from suicidal thoughts and anxiety after the crash. In February 2021, Muzzo was released from full prison. – With files from Global News’ Ryan Rocca If you or someone you know is in crisis and needs help, resources are available. In an emergency, call 911 for immediate assistance. For a list of support services in your area, visit the Canadian Suicide Prevention Association. Learn more about how to help someone in a crisis on the Government of Canada website. © 2022 Global News, part of Corus Entertainment Inc.
