17-Year-Old Killed in Aurora Police Shootout, SIU Investigating
The Ontario police watchdog is probing the fatal encounter following a break-and-enter report.
- The incident occurred near St. John’s Sideroad and Bayview Avenue in Aurora around 7:50 p.m.
- York Regional Police officers responded to a break-and-enter call and were confronted by the suspect.
- An exchange of gunfire ensued, resulting in the 17-year-old suspect being shot multiple times and pronounced dead at the scene.
- One police officer sustained minor injuries and was taken to the hospital for treatment.
- The Special Investigations Unit has assigned investigators to the case and is seeking public assistance for further information.