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TORONTO (AP) — A shooting near a Toronto street festival killed two men and wounded four other people Saturday evening, police said, adding that what initially prompted an active-shooter warning was an exchange of gunfire between two people targeting each other.
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TORONTO (AP) — A shooting near a Toronto street festival killed two men and wounded four other people Saturday evening, police said, adding that what initially prompted an active-shooter wa...
TORONTO (AP) — A shooting near a Toronto street festival killed two men and wounded four other people Saturday evening, police said, adding that what initially prompted an active-shooter wa...
The shooting broke out Saturday night at the annual festival, sending thousands fleeing in panic.
Police say two people exchanged gunfire in shooting that mayor called an ‘irresponsible act of violence’ in festival attended by families A shooting near a Toronto street festival killed tw...
Police said what initially prompted an active-shooter warning was an exchange of gunfire between two people targeting each other.
Police said what initially prompted an active-shooter warning was an exchange of gunfire between two people targeting each other.
Police said what initially prompted an active-shooter warning was an exchange of gunfire between two people targeting each other.
Police said what initially prompted an active-shooter warning was an exchange of gunfire between two people targeting each other.
Police said what initially prompted an active-shooter warning was an exchange of gunfire between two people targeting each other.
Police said what initially prompted an active-shooter warning was an exchange of gunfire between two people targeting each other.
Police say there was an exchange of gunfire between two individuals at the festival, and two firearms had been recovered from the scene.
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TORONTO (AP) — A shooting near a Toronto street festival killed two men and wounded four other people Saturday evening, police said, adding that what initially prompted an active-shooter wa...
At least two people were killed and several more wounded in a shooting Saturday evening at a street festival in Toronto, Canada, authorities said.
The shooting disrupted a weekend Latino celebration where hundreds had gathered on Saturday evening.
A shooting near a street festival killed two people and wounded four others on Saturday in Toronto, Canada, prompting police to warn of an active shooter before later saying the scene was s...
Gunfire erupted Saturday evening in the heart of downtown Waukegan during a popular street festival, a family event for car enthusiasts. The event was shut down early after the shooting.
An investigation is underway after a shooting at a classic car festival in the northern suburbs Saturday evening.
At least two people are dead and multiple others are wounded after a shooting at a street festival in Toronto, police say.
The gunman remains at large, with first responders rushing to piece together what happened at the long-running Latino themed cultural festival in the the city's vibrant west end
A shooting near a Toronto street festival has killed two people and wounded four others.
A shooting near a Toronto street festival has killed two people and wounded four others.
A shooting near a Toronto street festival has killed two people and wounded four others.
A shooting near a Toronto street festival has killed two people and wounded four others.
A shooting near a Toronto street festival has killed two people and wounded four others.
A shooting near a Toronto street festival has killed two people and wounded four others.
A shooting near a Toronto street festival has killed two people and wounded four others.
A shooting near a Toronto street festival has killed two people and wounded four others.
A shooting near a Toronto street festival has killed two people and wounded four others.
A shooting near a Toronto street festival has killed two people and wounded four others.
A shooting near a Toronto street festival has killed two people and wounded four others.
A shooting near a Toronto street festival has killed two people and wounded four others.
A shooting near a Toronto street festival has killed two people and wounded four others.
A shooting near a Toronto street festival has killed two people and wounded four others.
At least two men were killed in Toronto, Canada, after an exchange of gunfire at a street festival. Toronto Police received reports of a shooting at St Clair Avenue at 8.12pm local time (1....
A 19-year-old woman suffered non life-threatening injuries and a suspect was taken into custody at the scene, police said.
The shooting occurred in Midtown Toronto during the Salsa on St Clair festival, an annual Latin festival.
Police said two people who exchanged gunfire were targeting each other, but they were not able to say if the shooters were dead.
Toronto police warned the public that an active shooting was underway Saturday night at the city's Salsa on St Clair festival
Two people were killed and several others were injured after a shooting incident at the Salsa on St. Clair festival in Toronto on July 11, police said. Toronto Police Service said the shoot...
Two people were killed and three others were wounded in a shooting Saturday at the Salsa on St. Clair festival in Toronto, police said.
A shooting near a Toronto street festival killed two men and wounded four other people.
Two people have been killed and four others have been wounded in a shooting at a street festival in Toronto, police have said.
At least two people are dead and three more are injured after a shooting Saturday evening in Toronto, Canada. According to Toronto Police Operations, police responded at 8:12 p.m. to an act...
Police had initially warned of an active shooter on St. Clair Avenue West, but later decided the shooting was two people firing at each other in the crowd.
At least two people were killed and four others wounded after gunfire erupted at Toronto's TD Salsa on St. Clair Festival. Police are investigating the deadly shooting.
Police have cordoned off three separate crime scenes, and no one has been arrested yet
Police are advising people to stay away from the area.
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