A Shooting Near Kensington Market Leaves Two People Dead & Another Two Critically Injured

Anyone with information is asked to contact police.

A Shooting Near Kensington Market Leaves Two People Dead & Another Two Critically Injured

A Shooting Near Kensington Market Leaves Two People Dead & Another Two ...

Western Canada Editor

Two people were killed and another two were critically injured in an early-morning shooting in downtown Toronto.

Police were called to the Kensington Market area of the city at around 6:00 A.M. after several callers reported a shooting.

Officers say the shooting happened at the corner of Spadina Avenue and Oxford Street, where first responders found four victims.

They said two of the victims were pronounced dead on scene, while two others were taken to hospital.

An investigation is ongoing and anyone with information should contact 416-808-2222.

  • Western Canada Editor Daniel Milligan was the Western Canada Editor at Narcity Canada. He was responsible for developing trending news strategies and managing a team of writers and editors. Originally from the U.K., Daniel holds a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in journalism from Staffordshire University. Over the past decade, he has worked on major news stories including terror attacks in London, England, and Manchester, along with royal weddings, Brexit developments, the Canadian federal election and the Nova Scotia mass shooting. Daniel was a senior editor and newsroom leader at Trinity Mirror, one of the U.K.'s largest regional news websites. He would later move to Toronto and work at Yahoo Canada and CTV News/CTV National News.

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