Shooting at Toronto street festival results in two fatalities
A shooting incident occurred during a street festival in Toronto, leading to two deaths. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the event. (sources: bbc, nytimes)
An exchange of gunfire between two individuals at a street festival in Toronto resulted in two fatalities. Authorities recovered two firearms from the scene.
- The shooting took place during a Latino celebration attended by hundreds.
- Toronto Police are searching for an active shooter and investigating the incident.
Why it matters
The incident highlights ongoing concerns about gun violence at public events.
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