Suspect in vehicle fired at 3 Jewish members with replica gun: Toronto police
Police say the victims suffered minor injuries as investigators released surveillance footage and asked the public to help identify the blue SUV.
- The Toronto Police Service began investigating a suspected hate-motivated assault near Bathurst Street and Lawrence Avenue West in North York, where a suspect in a blue SUV allegedly discharged an "Orbeez-type" gun.
- Authorities are treating the incident as a suspected hate-motivated offence, with the victims described as "visibly identifiable members of the Jewish community" when the assault occurred.
- Investigators have released surveillance footage showing the blue SUV driving through the neighbourhood; the victims sustained minor injuries, Toronto police said in Saturday's release.
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Toronto Police Searching for Suspect Who Shot ‘Replica’ Gun at Jews, Injuring Them
TORONTO (JNS) – The Toronto Police Service asked the public’s help on Saturday identifying a blue SUV, which a suspect drove on April 30 while shooting a “replica” gun at Jewish people. “This investigation is being treated as a suspected hate-motivated offense,” the department stated. Police described the weapon as a “Orbeez-type gun,” meaning one that […]
Toronto police searching for suspect who shot 'replica' gun at Jews, injuring them
The Toronto Police Service asked the public's help on Saturday identifying a blue SUV, which a suspect drove on April 30 while shooting a "replica" gun at Jewish people."This investigation is being treated as a suspected hate-motivated offense," the department stated.Police described the weapon as a "Orbeez-type gun," meaning one that shoots gel beads. It said that the victims, who were "visibly identifiable members of the Jewish community," had…
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