At least one man was killed and five others injured in a shooting near Yorkdale Mall in Toronto on Tuesday evening, local police confirmed.
The incident occurred around 8:30 pm (0030 GMT Wednesday) near Flemington and Zachary Roads, close to Ranee Avenue and Allen Road.
Shooting:(UPDATE)
-1 male confirmed deceased
-5 people with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds transported to hospital
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Ranee Ave & Allen Rd (under the overpass)#GO1154114
^av— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) June 4, 2025
Authorities reported that one person was pronounced dead at the scene, while five others were taken to the hospital with gunshot wounds. The severity of their injuries was reported as non-life threatening.
Police have not provided details about any suspects involved in the shooting.
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow expressed concern on social media, stating her office is in contact with law enforcement.
Disturbed by news of the shootings in the Lawrence Heights area this evening. My office is in contact with Toronto Police, who are on scene now and investigating, and the local councillor Deputy Mayor Mike Colle.
I want to thank the first responders – Toronto Police, Fire and… https://t.co/13ZcOinQpz
— Mayor Olivia Chow 🇨🇦 (@MayorOliviaChow) June 4, 2025
The investigation is ongoing.
