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Toronto shooting: two dead and three injured as police search for active shooter
Police in the city in Canada urge public to stay away from Salsa on St Clair festival areaPolice in Toronto were searching for an active shooter on Saturday night after finding five people with gunshot wounds, two of whom were pronounced dead.Officers were called to the Salsa on St Clair festival, an area at St Clair Avenue West near Arlington Avenue that is lined with shops and restaurants, at 8.12pm over reports of a shooting with multiple injuries. Continue reading...
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The Independent
· Jun 22, 2026
Montreal shooting updates: Cop, civilian and one suspect shot dead with police now hunting for second gunman
The suspected gunman was pronounced dead at the scene
Qatar News Agency
· Jun 21, 2026
12 Injured in Shooting in Chicago, USA
Washington, June 21 (QNA) - A shooting targeting a group of people in Chicago, Illinois, left 12 injured.
Tampa Free Press
· Jun 29, 2026
Argument Ends In Gunfire At Winter Haven Intersection; One Person Hospitalized
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. – Winter Haven police are investigating an isolated shooting at 9th Court NE and Ware Avenue NE following a dispute between two people. One person was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, and authorities state there is no ongoing threat to the public. Winter Haven police officers responded to the intersection of 9th Court [] Argument Ends In Gunfire At Winter Haven Intersection; One Person Hospitalized
Fark
· Jun 23, 2026
Gunman ambush leads to polite killing in Montreal. What's that? Oh POLICE killing. My bad [Sad]
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CityNews Montreal
· Jun 22, 2026
Montreal shooting that killed 3, including police officer and civilian, was not terrorist attack: public security minister
The shooting in Montreal that left three people dead – a police officer, a civilian, and the lone suspect – was not an act of terrorism, according to Quebec’s public security minister. The Monday morning shooting in the Côte-des-Neiges borough triggered an active shooter alert and shelter-in-place order that lasted several hours. A second police [] The post Montreal shooting that killed 3, including police officer and civilian, was not terrorist attack: public security minister appeared first on CityNews Montreal.
Reuters
· Jun 23, 2026
Police respond during fatal shooting in Montreal
Eyewitness video showed police gathering in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood on June 22 during a shooting incident that left three dead. #montreal #shooting #cotedesneiges #police #canada #News #Reuters #Newsfeed 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en
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Related coverage for "Toronto shooting: two dead and three injured as police search for active shooter": The Independent — Montreal shooting updates: Cop, civilian and one suspect shot dead with police now hunting for second gunman. Qatar News Agency — 12 Injured in Shooting in Chicago, USA. Tampa Free Press — Argument Ends In Gunfire At Winter Haven Intersection; One Person Hospitalized. Fark — Gunman ambush leads to polite killing in Montreal. What's that? Oh POLICE killing. My bad [Sad]. CityNews Montreal — Montreal shooting that killed 3, including police officer and civilian, was not terrorist attack: public security minister. Reuters — Police respond during fatal shooting in Montreal