#DC-0053
Salsa on St Clair shooting
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last updated 16 July 2026 · 3 sources
Confirmed facts
11
Open questions
5
Fatalities
2
Injured
4
Arrests
None reported
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Timeline of what's confirmed11 entries
11 July 2026
A shooting near a Toronto street festival killed two men and wounded four other people, police said.
AP
11 July 2026
Toronto Police Deputy Chief Frank Barredo said the shooting was reported at 8:12 p.m. near St. Clair Avenue West and Arlington Avenue.
AP
11 July 2026
The Salsa on St. Clair festival was underway near St. Clair Avenue West and Arlington Avenue when the shooting was reported, according to AP.
AP
11 July 2026
Toronto Police Service initially described the incident as an active-shooter situation, CBS News reported.
CBS News
11 July 2026
Toronto Police Deputy Chief Frank Barredo later said the active-shooter concern turned out not to be the case, CBS News reported.
CBS News
11 July 2026
Police said the initial active-shooter warning was prompted by an exchange of gunfire between two people targeting each other, according to AP.
AP
11 July 2026
Toronto Police Deputy Chief Frank Barredo said investigators recovered two firearms after the shooting.
AP
11 July 2026
Toronto Police Deputy Chief Frank Barredo said officers found six people with gunshot wounds, two of whom died at the scene, CBS News reported.
CBS News
11 July 2026
Toronto Police Deputy Chief Frank Barredo said four wounded patients were taken to area hospitals in serious condition, CBS News reported.
CBS News
11 July 2026
No suspect or suspects had been arrested by the time of a late-night news conference, according to AP.
AP
11 July 2026
Toronto Police Deputy Chief Frank Barredo said the exact number of suspects involved was still unknown, CBS News reported.
CBS News
Open questionsunconfirmed · not conclusions
Whether any suspects were among the people killed or wounded remains unconfirmed.CBS News attributed this uncertainty to Deputy Chief Frank Barredo. · unconfirmed
The exact number of suspects involved remains unconfirmed.CBS News attributed this uncertainty to Deputy Chief Frank Barredo. · unconfirmed
What precipitated the shooting remains unconfirmed.CBS News quoted Deputy Chief Frank Barredo saying it was difficult to say with certainty. · unconfirmed
The number of shots fired remains unconfirmed.CBS News reported that police had not confirmed the number. · unconfirmed
Whether any arrests occurred after the late-night police news conference remains unconfirmed in the trusted sources found.AP and CBS News reported no arrests at the latest police update they described. · unconfirmed
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