Three separate shootings in North York, Etobicoke and downtown Toronto early Wednesday damaged a home or vehicles. No one was reported hurt and no arrests have been announced.
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Toronto police are investigating three separate shootings that happened overnight in different parts of the city in the early hours of Wednesday. The shootings caused property damage but no reported injuries.
Officers responded to reports of gunfire at three locations:
At each scene, police found evidence that shots had been fired, along with damage to either a home or a vehicle.
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As of the original report, published June 7, 2026, Toronto Police Service had not announced any arrests, released any suspect descriptions or identified a motive for any of the shootings.
Investigators are examining whether the three shootings are connected. Police had not publicly confirmed any link between them.
Police temporarily closed Charles Street between Yonge Street and Bay Street while officers secured the scene and collected evidence. The closure was lifted later in the morning.
Police are asking anyone who witnessed any of the shootings, or who has dashcam video or private security camera footage from around the three scenes, to come forward. Investigators want to use the footage to reconstruct vehicle movements, identify possible suspects and determine whether the same person or vehicle was present at more than one location.
Anyone with information can contact Toronto police. Anonymous tips can be submitted through Crime Stoppers.
This story was first reported by Lucas Casaletto for CityNews.
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