Six Shot, Two Dead at Toronto Salsa Festival
Quick Look
- Police in Toronto are investigating a shooting at the Salsa on St Clair festival that left six people injured, two of whom died at the scene.
- Officers responded to reports of a shooting with multiple injuries at 8:12 p.m. on Saturday night.
- The condition of the four other injured individuals is unknown.
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Why It Matters
Police responded to reports of a shooting with multiple injuries at the Salsa on St Clair festival on Saturday night. Six people were found with gunshot wounds, and two were pronounced dead at the scene.
Police in Toronto were searching for an active shooter on Saturday night after finding six people with gunshot wounds, two of whom were pronounced dead at the scene.
Officers were called to the Salsa on St Clair festival, an area at St Clair Avenue West near Arlington Avenue that is lined with shops and restaurants, at 8.12pm over reports of a shooting with multiple injuries.
There was no immediate information about the condition of the four remaining injured. Police initially reported that five people had been found with gunshot wounds.
Toronto police said in a X post: “Please avoid the area immediately and follow all directions from police.”
This is a breaking news update, please check back later for updates …
Open Questions
- What is the condition of the four remaining injured?
- Who is the suspect?
- What was the motive?
