‘Chair thrower’ woman charged

A 19-YEAR-OLD woman is facing charges in Canada for allegedly throwing two chairs off a 45th-storey balcony on to a busy street in central Toronto.

The incident was shown in an online video that has sparked widespread outrage. Detective Todd Higo said Marcella Zoia turned herself in and will appear in court.

Ms Zoia is charged with mischief endangering life, mischief endangering property and common nuisance. There were no reports of injuries arising from the incident.