Twelve injured in shooting at Toronto pub
A Toronto police vehicle in the city last month
A dozen people have been injured in a shooting at a Toronto pub and three suspects are still at large, police in the Canadian city say.
The shooting took place at 22:39 on Friday local time (03:39 GMT Saturday) near Scarborough city centre in eastern Toronto.
Authorities said 12 people were injured, including six with gunshot wounds. The injuries were non-life-threatening. The victims ranged in age from 20s to mid-50s.
Police said there were three male shooting suspects. Earlier, they said that one suspect, wearing a black balaclava, had been seen fleeing the scene in a silver car.
Police said they are deploying all available resources to locate and arrest those responsible.
“I am deeply troubled to hear reports of a shooting at a pub in Scarborough,” Mayor Olivia Chow wrote on X.
She said the police chief had assured her all necessary resources were being deployed.
“This is an early and ongoing investigation – police will provide further details. My thoughts are with the victims and their families.”