16-year-old who died following incident in Halifax mall parking lot identified

Halifax Regional Police(opens in a new tab) has confirmed the identity of the teen who died following an incident in the parking lot of the Halifax Shopping Centre Monday.

Police responded to a report of an injured person at the mall just after 5 p.m.

According a news release from police(opens in a new tab), officers located 16-year-old Ahmad Maher Al Marrach, who was taken to hospital where he died as a result of his injuries.

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