Toronto gun violence

• Man murdered on Thursday night lost brother to gun violence in 2013

  Emergency crews were called to The Queensway and Windermere Avenue at around 9:53 p.m. Thursday.

  Crime

  Apr 29
  
• Ontario government invests $87M to Toronto Police to fight gun, gang violence

  Ontario says over three years it will give the Toronto Police Service millions to combat gun and gang violence "fueled by illegal guns smuggled into Canada from the U.S."

  Canada

  Apr 27
  
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• Man seriously injured after home shooting in Etobicoke: police

  Emergency crews were called to Silverstone and Mount Olive drives in Etobicoke at around 2:24 a.m. Friday for reports of a shooting.

  Crime

  Apr 15
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• 2 men wanted for murder and attempted murder, Toronto police offer $50,000 reward for each

  Toronto police is offering two $50,000 rewards for any information leading to the arrest of two wanted men — one for murder and another for attempted murder.

  Crime

  Mar 30
• 2 suspects charged with 2nd-degree murder after shooting at Scarborough plaza: police

  Toronto police said the shooting in the area of Morningside Avenue and Kingston Road was reported at 5:13 p.m. on Monday.

  Crime

  Mar 1
• Toronto police ID victim of fatal shooting in North York

  Toronto police have identified the victim of a fatal shooting in North York on Saturday as 30-year-old Joshua Olson.

  Crime

  Feb 21
• 1 dead after shooting in Toronto’s north end: police

  Police said one person is in custody and the homicide unit has been notified.  

  Crime

  Feb 17
• A list of some past Canadian school shootings

  An 18-year-old student died after a shooting at a Toronto high school on Monday. Police have charged a 14-year-old with first-degree murder.

  Crime

  Feb 15
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• 2 more charged, including 14-year-old boy, in shooting death of Toronto man

  Toronto police say a 14-year-old boy and a 19-year-old man have been charged with being an accessory after the fact to murder in the shooting death of a man in January.

  Crime

  Feb 10
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• 2 injured after shooting in North York

  Emergency crews were called to Dufferin Street and Wilson Avenue just before 4 a.m. Friday

  Crime

  Feb 4