Two dead, 3 Wounded in Shooting Near Toronto Street Festival

Toronto: Two people were killed and three others were injured in a shooting near a street festival in Toronto on Saturday; police later warned of an active shooter before saying the scene was secured.

Toronto police, Salsa on St. St. Clair festival is held in St. He said five people were found with gunshot wounds after a shooting near St. Clair Avenue West and Arlington Avenue. Authorities initially urged the public to stay away from the area while they intervened.

Police later said the scene was secured. No information regarding a suspect or arrests was immediately released.

There is a large police presence in the area.

Salsa in Toronto is a Latin-themed cultural celebration.