2 killed, 3 wounded in shooting at Toronto festival


Two people were killed and three others were wounded in a shooting Saturday at a festival celebrating Latino culture in Toronto, police said.

All five victims were shot, with two pronounced dead at the scene following the gunfire in the area of St. Claire Avenue and Arlington Avenue during the Salsa on St. Clair festival, Toronto police said.

Two people died and at least four others were wounded in a shooting at a festival in Toronto on July 11, 2026.
Two people died and at least four others were wounded in a shooting at a festival in Toronto on Saturday.CTV

The shooting was reported just before 8:15 p.m. ET, police in the Canadian city said. As of 9:20 p.m., police had secured the scene and were investigating.

It was not immediately clear if there was a known suspect or if anyone had been arrested.

Salsa on St. Clair is a two-day festival celebrating Latino culture with music, dance food and art. It started Saturday and was set to run through Sunday on Toronto’s St. Clair Avenue.



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