North York shooting sends 1 woman to hospital

Police at the scene of a shooting in North York. (Karim Islam/CityNews).

Posted November 16, 2024 5:28 pm.

Toronto police say a woman was transported to a hospital on Saturday afternoon after a shooting in North York.

Officers were called to the area of Ellerslie Avenue and Diagonal Road, near Bathurst Street and Finch Avenue West, just after 3:00 p.m.

Police say the woman was shot, and an unknown suspect fled the scene on foot. No description has been provided.

Road closures are in effect throughout the area.

SHOOTING:
Ellerslie Ave & Diagonal Rd
3:08 pm
– reports a woman has been shot
– police o/s
– @TorontoMedics o/s assessing injuries
– suspect fled on foot
– no suspect description#GO2498446
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— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) November 16, 2024

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