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Woman killed in daylight shooting near Leslieville daycare
Police say the shooting, which took place at Queen Street East and Carlaw Avenue, put Morse Street Child Care Centre under a hold and secure alert.
''A woman has died after a daylight shooting in the Leslieville area of Toronto.
Police were called to Queen Street East and Carlaw Avenue just before 12:30 p.m. for reports of a shooting.
Police said that three individuals were involved in a verbal and physical altercation at Queen Street East and Carlaw Avenue.
Police said they believe there is no connection between the female victim and the three individuals involved in the altercation, but could not confirm for certain.
Immediate medical attention was provided to the victim by officers and paramedics. She was transported to a trauma centre where she was pronounced dead.
Morse Street Child Care Centre is currently under a hold and secure.
The first suspect is described by police as “male, Black, six-feet tall, medium build, with a white shirt with blood on it” and the second is described as “male, Black, wearing dark T-shirt with floral print and blue jeans.
The suspects fled and were last seen heading eastbound from Carlaw Avenue towards Pape Avenue.
Carlaw Avenue and Queen Street East are currently closed in all directions.
''The homicide squad has been notified and they are investigating the scene.
This is a developing story.''
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Woman killed in daytime Leslieville shooting: police
A woman has been rushed to a trauma centre following a shooting near the intersection of Queen Street East and Carlaw Avenue.