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Cecilia Zhang
[[Image:cecilia.jpg|right|frame|Photo of Cecilia Zhang]]

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'''Dong-Yue Zhang''' (張東嶽, [[Hanyu Pinyin]]: ''Zhāng Dōngyuè'', [[March 30]] [[1994]] &mdash; [[October 20]] [[2003]]), known as '''Cecilia Zhang''', was a 9-year-old girl who went missing from her [[Toronto, Ontario]], [[Canada]] family home in fall 2003, making Canadian and international headlines. Her remains were found months later in [[(contracted; show full)

==Finding of remains==
On [[March 28]], [[2004]], police confirmed that remains, discovered by a hiker in a [[Mississauga, Ontario|Mississauga]] wooded ravine, were those of Cecilia Zhang. A winter thaw exposed the evidence; remains which seem to have been idle for quite some time. Peel Regional Police called in national forensic experts and stated that "this is now a homicide investigation."


With the finding of the remains in Mississauga, a task force was formed between Toronto Police Service and Peel Regional Police, headed by Peel Regional Police Inspector Frank Roselli.  The task force was comprised of homicide investigators from both police services and conducted an intensive investigation resulting in the arrest of Min Chen.⏎
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==Arrest and trial==
At a press conference on [[July 22]], [[2004]], police noted that the investigation was global, involving the [[RCMP]], Vancouver Police, [[FBI]], and police in mainland China. The conference was not without public criticism mainly due to the emotional comments made by the Peel Regional Police Chief Noel Catney. At the time, Catney, who was appearing live on television, held a photograph of 21-year-old Min Chen, a man who was then accused of murder but had not yet been put on trial, sta(contracted; show full)
[[Category:1994 births|Zhang, Cecilia]]
[[Category:2003 deaths|Zhang, Cecilia]]
[[Category:Chinese Canadians|Zhang, Cecilia]]
[[Category:Murdered Canadian children|Zhang, Cecilia]]
[[Category:People from Toronto|Zhang, Cecilia]]

[[fr:Affaire Cecilia Zhang]]