Karl Toft died in Edmonton Saturday morning from lung cancer, according to Charles Ingles, a close friend who met Toft through a community program when the offender was still living in an Edmonton halfway house. Ingles had been working with the Mustard Seed, a Christian group that helps the poor and homeless, when he met Toft. Toft told the paper he also got away with many of the sex assaults by befriending parents and their children. 'His soul has been delivered'Land said he was skeptical when he met Toft of his claims that he'd accepted Christ, noting that he's heard the same line from other convicts. "He has tremendous grief in his life and remorse over what he had ruined in so many young boys.

Source: CBC News April 29, 2018 13:07 UTC