Police investigate York U shooting

By News Staff

Posted February 18, 2012 4:44 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Toronto police are investigating after a shooting at a York University student residence Saturday morning.

Emergency crews were called to the scene around on Assiniboine Road at 6:45 a.m. with reports of a shooting.

Police say that a shot was fired through an apartment door in one of the student dormitories.

There was a resident at home when the shooting took place, but no one was hurt in the incident.

Police are investigating, but have no suspects at this time. Security footage has turned up no leads so far.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at (416) 808-3100 or Crime Stoppers at (416) 222-TIPS (8477).

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