One person is dead after a shooting in Scarborough, police say. The shooting prompted a lockdown at the University of Toronto’s Scarborough campus, but that has now been lifted, the school says.
UTSC lockdown has lifted, school says
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Police say they found a person with gunshot wounds near the University of Toronto Scarborough campus Tuesday afternoon. (Michael Cole/CBC)
One person is dead after a shooting in Scarborough, Toronto police say.
Police say in a post on X, formerly Twitter, that a person was found with a gunshot wound just after 3:30 p.m. at Highland Creek Trail and Old Kingston Road, near the University of Toronto Scarborough campus (UTSC).
UTSC issued a safety alert advising anyone in a building to stay inside and anyone outdoors to leave the area. The shelter-in-place was lifted just before 6 p.m.
The homicide unit has been notified, police say.