Male shows up to Toronto hospital with gunshot wounds, police investigating

Toronto police tape is shown in this undated image. PHOTO: THE CANADIAN PRESS.

By Meredith Bond

Posted August 5, 2026 10:27 pm.

Last Updated August 5, 2026 10:28 pm.

Toronto police are investigating after a male showed up to a Toronto hospital with gunshot wounds Wednesday evening.

Police did not indicate the extent of the male’s injuries.

It’s unknown where the shooting happened at this point.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police.

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