Shootings twice in seven hours at Scarborough cinema: Cops

Published Nov 10, 2024 • Last updated Nov 11, 2024 • 1 minute read

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Police were called twice in about seven hours for gunfire at a Scarborough movie theatre.

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Toronto Police Duty-Insp. Todd Jocko said while there were no injuries in either shooting, officers found evidence of gunfire at the Woodside Square Plaza theatre in the Sandhurst Circle-McCowan Rd. area.

Police were called about the first shooting at 10:30 p.m. Saturday and a second time Sunday at 5:48 a.m.

This movie theatre was shot at this past June. The investigation is ongoing.

Home and vehicle hit by gunfire

Toronto Police officers are investigating a shooting early Sunday in which a vehicle and a house were hit by gunfire.

Officers were called at 3:17 a.m. to the Sheppard Ave.-Neilson Rd. area where they discovered evidence of gunshots.

There were no reports of injuries. The investigation is ongoing.

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Both were taken to hospital for treatment.

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