One person is dead and at least nine others have been wounded after a shooting in Toronto, Canada.
My evening was nice until I heard shooting right out of my place on the danforth. So scary!! The gun violence in Toronto is crazy. pic.twitter.com/eNHLlUlp6r
— n💫 (@nsxoxoii) July 23, 2018
Emergency services were called to Danforth and Pape Avenue area around 10PM on Sunday night, where they reportedly found victims across “many blocks.”
Toronto Police confirmed the gunman is dead.
At Danforth Av Logan Av Toronto Police responded to a call at 10pm Sunday July 22/2018. 9 people shot. Shooter is dead. Further updates will follow on @TorontoPolice twitter #GO1341286 ^sm
— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) July 23, 2018
Seven people were evacuated to a trauma centre, including one victim thought to be a minor.
Two others were also transported to hospital, with further injuries being treated at the scene.
BREAKING: Multiple people shot on Danforth Av in Greektown. Victims are spread across many blocks. pic.twitter.com/PvobE1so81
— Jeremy Cohn (@JeremyCohnTV) July 23, 2018
Greektown, the scene of the shooting, is a popular restaurant district in the city known to draw families.
More to come.