One killed, multiple injured in Toronto shooting: police

By Staff Reporter
AFP American Edition

Jul 17, 2012 00:47 EDT

At least one person was killed and several were injured in a shooting in Canada's largest metropolis Toronto, police said.

"1 confirmed killed, multiple injured (#s not confirmed yet)," police said in a Twitter message.

Canadian media said the shooting occured on Danzig Avenue, near Morningside Avenue and Lawrence Avenue East in the city's east side after a fight at a crowded barbecue.

A 12-year-old girl is reportedly among the victims.

In another message, police asked, "Witnesses/people at party or nearby, please let us know what you saw/heard."

Source: AFP American Edition

 

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