At least 2 killed in shooting at Toronto street festival, police say

At least two people were killed and three more wounded in a shooting Saturday evening at a street festival in Toronto, Canada, authorities said.

The Toronto Police Service described the situation as an active shooter incident. It occurred in Midtown Toronto during the Salsa on St. Clair festival, an annual Latin festival, according to CTV News.

Police said on X that officers responded to find five people with gunshot wounds, two of whom died at the scene.

“Public advised to stay away from the area,” police said.

No details were immediately provided on the circumstances of the shooting or whether a suspect was in custody.

This is a developing story and will be updated.