Toronto man who murdered neighbour in ‘blind rage’ over loud gospel music gets life sentence

For much of his life, Christopher Wood avoided people and isolated himself to cope with his post-traumatic stress disorder and being triggered by loud noises.

But in the summer of 2023, his isolation no longer protected him, a judge found, as the incessantly loud gospel sermons from his neighbour Etop Ituen’s balcony radio penetrated the walls of Wood’s supportive housing unit.