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A man who was soon to be the father of 12 children was murdered in an apartment of a Toronto Community Housing complex.

Brent Young, 41, was found fatally shot around 2:30 a.m. Monday in an apartment at Sherbourne St., near Dundas St. Residents of the TCHC building said Young was a regular visitor to the complex but didn’t live there.

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A GoFundMe page said he was killed hours after attending a memorial for one of his children.

“Our beloved Brent Young was murdered in a fatal shooting on June 25, the morning after attending a memorial for his son who was killed in a fatal car accident exactly a year ago,” the message said.

“He is leaving behind 11 kids varying in ages with one more on the way. Brent was a great father to his kids, as on the morning of, he was supposed to pick them up but never made it there. He was a great brother, cousin, uncle, family member and friend who will be remembered and greatly missed.”