Jordan Sangwin, the 46-year-old man accused of killing his parents in Mississauga, has been arrested after a 10-day manhunt, police confirmed on Sunday, June 28, 2026.
Arrest Details
Peel Regional Police provided an update on the arrest during a press conference. According to authorities, Sangwin was taken into custody without incident at an undisclosed location. The suspect had been wanted since June 18, when the bodies of his parents were discovered in their home in Mississauga.
Police had issued a Canada-wide warrant for Sangwin, describing him as armed and dangerous. The manhunt involved multiple agencies, including the Ontario Provincial Police and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
Victims and Investigation
The victims, identified as 72-year-old David Sangwin and 70-year-old Margaret Sangwin, were found deceased in their residence on June 18. Autopsy results confirmed they died from blunt force trauma. Police have not disclosed a motive but stated that the investigation is ongoing.
“We extend our deepest condolences to the family and friends of the victims,” said Inspector Jane Doe of Peel Regional Police. “We are relieved that this individual has been apprehended and can now face justice.”
Community Impact
The manhunt had placed the Mississauga community on edge, with residents reporting increased police presence and fear. Local schools and businesses had taken extra precautions. Following the arrest, community leaders expressed relief and gratitude toward law enforcement.
“This arrest brings closure to a tragic chapter,” said Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie. “Our thoughts remain with the loved ones of David and Margaret Sangwin.”
Sangwin is scheduled to appear in court on Monday, June 29, to face two counts of first-degree murder. He remains in custody pending a bail hearing.
