Toronto Man, 45, Faces 8 Charges in Danforth and Greenwood Avenue Shooting

A 45-year-old Toronto man has been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting in the Danforth Avenue and Greenwood Avenue area early on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, the Toronto Police Service said.

Police said they responded to a call for a shooting in the area at about 2 a.m. that day.

What police allege

According to police, the accused went to a licensed establishment in the area and got into an altercation outside with another patron. Police allege he pulled out a firearm and fired it, hitting the other patron, and then fled.

Police further allege that the accused had a loaded 9mm firearm in his possession when he was arrested.

Charges

Stasky St Clair, 45, of Toronto, was arrested on Saturday, October 31, 2026, and charged with:

• Discharge Firearm with Intent
• Aggravated Assault
• Two counts of Possession of a Loaded Firearm
• Two counts of Possession of a Firearm Contrary to Prohibition Order
• Possession of a Loaded Firearm in a Motor Vehicle
• Possession of a Prohibited Device (magazine)

The charges have not been proven in court. Police have also released an image in connection with the case.

Court and appeal

He was scheduled to appear in court at the Toronto Regional Bail Centre, 2201 Finch Avenue West, on Sunday, November 1, 2026, at 10 a.m., in room 106.

The investigation is being handled by the Integrated Gun & Gang Task Force (case #2026-1854162). Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-2510.

Crime in Toronto

Toronto's Crime Severity Index was 54.99 in 2025, down 7.47% from the previous year, while its Violent Crime Severity Index was 71.57, according to Statistics Canada.