Coverage dated May 26, 2022

Toronto Police shot and killed a man who was carrying a firearm near three schools, police say

Headline from Local News 8

By Paula Newton, CNN Toronto Police fatally shot a man who was seen carrying a firearm near three schools in the Scarborough area Thursday, police said. Officers responded to reports of a man carrying a firearm and “there was an interaction” between officers and the man, according to the Special Inv…

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Local News 8
Toronto Police shot and killed a man who was carrying a firearm near three schools, police say (opens Local News 8)
Published May 26, 2022
Local News 8's feed description
By Paula Newton, CNN Toronto Police fatally shot a man who was seen carrying a firearm near three schools in the Scarborough area Thursday, police said. Officers responded to reports of a man carrying a firearm and “there was an interaction” between officers and the man, according to the Special Inv…
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
Toronto police shoot, kill man carrying firearm near three schools, police say (opens Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Published May 26, 2022
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier's feed description
Toronto Police fatally shot a man who was seen carrying a firearm near three schools in the Scarborough area Thursday, police said.
NBC News
Toronto police kill man carrying gun near schools (opens NBC News)
Published May 26, 2022
NBC News's feed description
Officers responding to a report of an armed man in the area fired after the gunman confronted them, Toronto Police Chief James Ramer said.

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