A major festival celebrating Latin American culture in Toronto, Canada, was the scene of an armed attack. Toronto police announced on X that officers arriving at the scene found five people injured by gunfire. The statement said two people died at the scene.
The attack occurred during the Salsa on St. Clair Festival, known as Canada's largest Latin American cultural festival. CP24 television channel reported on the violent incident at the festival grounds.
Police have not yet released any information about the attacker's identity or the motive behind the attack. The investigation is ongoing.