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Schizophrenic woman who fatally stabbed newlywed in Toronto drugstore is shockingly released
New York Post • • world
Key Points:
- Rohinie Bisesar, a schizophrenic woman who fatally stabbed newlywed Rosemarie Junor in a Toronto drugstore in 2015, was granted an absolute discharge by the Ontario Review Board in June 2024, as she was deemed no longer a public safety threat.
- Bisesar, who was found not criminally responsible due to untreated schizophrenia causing a psychotic break, was held in a mental hospital until 2021 before being released to outpatient care.
- The Review Board acknowledged Bisesar’s commitment to her recovery and stated that the law requires her absolute discharge despite the tragedy.
- Junor’s family expressed ongoing grief and emphasized the importance of Bisesar adhering to her treatment plan to prevent future harm.
- The case shocked Toronto due to Bisesar's background as a highly educated financial adviser and the senseless nature of the attack.
