Summary
Police in Toronto are investigating a shooting at the US consulate, the second such event this year. No one was hurt, but a white car without a licence plate fled the scene, and police briefly chased it before stopping for safety reasons.
Key Facts
- A single gunshot was fired early Monday morning at the US consulate in Toronto.
- An officer outside the consulate heard the shot and saw a white car fleeing without a licence plate.
- Police started a high-speed chase but ended it to avoid danger; no injuries were reported.
- This is the second shooting at the consulate in Toronto this year; the first happened in March.
- Police have linked the March shooting to a larger network of gun-for-hire criminals.
- The Royal Canadian Mounted Police and international partners are assisting in the investigation.
- The consulate is heavily fortified, and those inside likely did not hear the gunshot.
- Police are looking for suspects and have asked officers across Toronto to be alert.
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