From National Post · Kenn Oliver · · 1m 40s
Toronto Home Invasion Leaves Family in Critical Condition
Toronto father and daughter shot during home invasion; police investigate suspects.
In brief
Toronto father and daughter shot during home invasion; police investigate suspects. A Toronto father and adult daughter were shot during a home invasion in Bridle Path, with police investigating suspects who fled in an SUV. Originally reported by National Post.
Family in Hospital After Home Invasion
A Toronto father and his adult daughter are fighting for their lives in hospital after being shot during a violent home invasion in their affluent neighbourhood early Thursday morning.
Three Masked Suspects Enter Home
Two other family members, the man’s wife and other daughter, are also in hospital with non-life-threatening injuries suffered as a result of the incident in the Bridle Path area.
Police Dispatched to Bayview Avenue Home
Insp.Kristy Smith, of the TPS investigative unit Hold Up Squad, said officers were dispatched to the home on Bayview Avenue and Lawrence Avenue East around 4 a.m.
Suspects Fled in SUV After Attack
The suspects, for whom there is no description, fled in an SUV after the attack, Toronto Police Operations posted on X.
Police Investigate Motive for Home Invasion
Smith said it was too early to determine if the home was targeted or the suspect’s motive, though she did imply it could be another case of a home invasion for the purpose of stealing…
Police Investigate Connection to Another Shooting
About 30 minutes after the incident, police responded to a shooting in the area of The Queensway and Parkside Drive, where one adult male arrived at a hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.
Police Promise Increased Presence
Bridle Path residents can expect an increased police presence in the days ahead as police investigate and step up patrols.
What matters most
A Toronto father and adult daughter were shot during a home invasion in Bridle Path, with police investigating suspects who fled in an SUV.
