Toronto police are investigating the Friday night shooting that took place near the city center, with city officials expressing concern for those affected.
Shooting at Toronto Pub Leaves Dozen Injured, Suspect Still at Large
Shooting at Toronto Pub Leaves Dozen Injured, Suspect Still at Large
At least 12 people have been hurt in a shooting incident at a pub in Scarborough, Toronto, with the perpetrator evading capture.
At least twelve individuals sustained injuries in a shooting that occurred at a pub in Scarborough, eastern Toronto, as confirmed by local police. The violent incident unfolded at approximately 10:39 PM on Friday local time (03:39 GMT Saturday). Although the authorities have not released detailed information regarding the severity of the injuries, reports indicate that four of the injured remain in non-life-threatening condition. The suspect, who was seen wearing a black balaclava, fled the scene in a silver vehicle and has yet to be apprehended. City Mayor Olivia Chow expressed her distress over the shooting on social media platform X, stating, "I am deeply troubled to hear reports of a shooting at a pub in Scarborough." She reassured citizens that the police chief had confirmed the deployment of all necessary resources for the response to the incident. The investigation remains in its early stages, and further updates from the police are anticipated. The well-being of the victims and their families is currently a primary concern for local leaders.
