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Police investigation confirms shots fired at Toronto music festival

Toronto Police Service cruisers are seen in this file image. Global News

Police say a gun was fired at a Toronto music festival on Saturday night but no injuries have been reported.

In a tweet, Toronto police said they received calls regarding the sound of gunshots at the Rolling Loud music festivals on Saturday night.

Rolling Loud is a hip-hop music festival held at Toronto’s Ontario Place.

An initial investigation suggested the reports were false and that everything appeared to be “in order,” police said.

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However, in an update on Sunday, police said the investigation had actually confirmed a gun was fired on Saturday night. Officers have recovered the weapon, police said.

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No one was injured during the incident.

— With files from The Canadian Press

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