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2 dead after shooting near Toronto festival

Gunfire near Toronto’s Salsa on St. Clair street festival turned a summer celebration into chaos, leaving two dead and four others wounded.

Published Jul 13, 2026, 5:47 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

TORONTO — A summer celebration meant to bring thousands of people together turned into a scene of fear and chaos when gunfire erupted near a popular Toronto street festival, leaving two people dead and several others injured, The Canadian Press reported. Witnesses described a frantic rush for safety as festivalgoers ran for cover, searched for loved ones and tried to understand what had happened.