Two People Shot in North Toronto Were Attacked ‘Indiscriminately’: Police

Published on February 20, 2024

Two people who were shot at the same intersection in a northwest Toronto neighbourhood in less than a day were innocent victims who were attacked “indiscriminately,” police said on Feb. 20. Investigators said that while they can’t rule out the possibility the attacks on Feb. 16 and Feb. 17 were related to gang violence, there is no evidence the two people shot–one of them fatally–were in any way affiliated with gangs or “anything of that nature.” The two victims also have no connection with each other or the suspect, they said. “We believe these two victims were shot indiscriminately,” Det. Phil Campbell said at a news conference. “One person is dead and the other has had their life altered forever.”...