Man shot by police after reports of person carrying rifle in Scarborough neighbourhood

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Police locate man seen with rifle near east Toronto schools

A man has been shot by police northeast of Port Union Road and Lawrence Avenue East, Toronto police say.

Earlier police tweeted that they’d received reports of a man walking down the street seen carrying a rifle.

 

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damn it! this is literally in my backyard whenever I sometimes catch myself for maybe being to aggressive in promoting a society without guns or the threat of gun violence- incidents like this in my own community remind me that we cannot stop until all guns are off our streets!

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