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Boy dead after being shot inside Tim Hortons in Scarborough
The unidentified suspect fled after the shooting; police continue to seek witnesses to aid the ongoing investigation into the teen's death.
- Thursday, a teen boy was shot inside a Tim Hortons restaurant in Scarborough and later died in hospital, police say, with Watson stating `There will be information we will not be disclosing so we can get the best witness statement`.
- The homicide unit has taken over the probe, with the Toronto Police Service homicide unit investigating while the unknown suspect fled the scene and no suspect information is available.
- Police, who are still interviewing patrons, said there were other people in the Tim Hortons but no other injuries occurred, and Watson stated `There will be information we will not be disclosing so we can get the best witness statement`.
- Police say the probe continues and they are asking the public for tips, with a heavy police presence in the area as investigators urge members of the public with information to come forward.
- Uncertainty about motive and suspect numbers remains as Watson said police could not confirm whether the restaurant was busy or how many suspects there were, and the report was first published Feb. 5, 2026.
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Teen fatally shot at Tim Hortons in Toronto's east end: police
TORONTO — A teen was fatally shot at a Tim Hortons in Toronto's east end on Thursday afternoon. Police say the shooting happened in the area of Lawrence Avenue East and Bellamy Road North in Scarborough.
·Collingwood, Canada
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