Toronto officer-involved shooting under SIU investigation

April 21, 2025, 8:20 am

In an episode that might make even the calmest observer raise an eyebrow, Toronto police are under the microscope after an officer discharged their weapon during a routine traffic stop—an event that quickly spiraled into a serious incident leaving one person critically injured. The Special Investigations Unit has eagerly leapt into action to untangle the details of this chaotic encounter, promising a deep dive into what might be the city's least glamorous display of routine policing.

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Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit says the incident happened around 11 p.m. after an officer made a traffic stop near Bathurst Street and Sheppard Avenue West

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The TPA president said the city is fortunate a police funeral didn't end up being the result

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Toronto Police say there was an "interaction" between one of their officers, who discharged their gun, and another person during a traffic stop on Sunday night.

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