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The Murder Of Ivan Reznikoff And Diabolos

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Toronto - In 1885 at the University of Toronto, two rival stonemasons, Ivan Reznikoff and Paul Diabolos, confronted each other, which resulted in one of them, Reznikoff, being murdered. The reason for this unforeseen event was the fact that the Reznikoff’s fiance was having an affair which with Diabolos, and Reznikoff could not control himself and ended up attacking Diabolos. Reznikoff had followed his fiance when she was with Diabolos, and attacked him out of pure rage. In an act of self-defense, Diabolos confronted Reznikoff and accidentally murdered him. This event has been a mystery, but still there are pieces of evidence throughout the university that prove what had happened.

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