Another Police Shooting In Toronto, Nov. 30 2013

Nov 30, 2013

Another Police Shooting In Toronto, Nov. 30 2013

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The Toronto Police Service's Special Investigation Unit is investigating the shooting of a 34 year old man by police on the 4th floor of an apartment building at  177 Mutual St, near Gerrard and Church, at around 2 AM Saturday Nov. 30.

According to CBC's Charlsie Agro, other tenants say that the man was armed only with a fire extinguisher when police opened fire. 

The building is owned by Myrmex Non Profit Housing.

Anyone with information on the incident is asked to call the SIU at 416-622-1965 or at 1-800-787-8529 ext. 1965. 

The man is in hospital in serious condition, no other information is available yet. More to come.

References:

http://www.680news.com/2013/11/30/siu-investigating-downtown-shooting/

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/siu-called-in-after-man-shot-amid-interaction-with-police-1.2446324