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Family of real estate CEO wounded in Toronto home invasion, officials say

Family of real estate CEO wounded in Toronto home invasion, officials say

Summary

Three armed, masked men broke into a Toronto home early Thursday and attacked the family of real estate CEO David Morton, police said. Morton and his two adult daughters suffered gunshot wounds and remained hospitalized Friday; Morton said all four family members were also struck with a hammer. Police are searching for the suspects, who fled in an SUV.

Key Facts

  • The suspects entered the five-bedroom home in Toronto’s Bridle Path neighborhood through a back entrance at about 3:40 a.m. local time.
  • Police said the suspects went to the second floor and demanded valuables from the family.
  • David Morton, 75, and his daughters, ages 28 and 26, were shot while trying to fight off the intruders.
  • Morton said his wife, Doriana, 64, and the other family members were attacked with a hammer.
  • Morton and his daughters were still hospitalized Friday; he did not give details about their conditions.
  • Police said the three male suspects are believed to be in their 20s and wore dark clothing.
  • Toronto police reported 119 home invasions so far in 2026, 32.2% more than by the same point last year.
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