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Police Probe Three Targeted Home Shootings in Vaughan Over Weekend

Investigators are examining possible links after reports of a dark-coloured sedan fleeing each scene.

Police say one man is dead and another was sent to hospital after an early morning double shooting just north of Toronto. York Regional Police say officers responded around 3:50 a.m. to a shooting call at an industrial plaza. York Regional Police patch is shown Dec, 19, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey
A York Regional Police cruiser in Aurora on June 26, 2019.

Overview

  • York Regional Police say residences on Farrell Road, Via Romano Boulevard near Allison Ann Way, and Pottery Place at Blue Willow Drive were struck in early-morning attacks across Saturday and Sunday.
  • A man was seen firing multiple shots at a house near Farrell Road and Via Romano Boulevard on Saturday morning, according to police.
  • Officers responding around 4 a.m. Sunday found a vehicle with bullet damage at Pottery Place and Blue Willow Drive.
  • People were inside all three homes during the shootings, and police report no injuries.
  • Investigators believe the same dark-coloured sedan fled each location and say they have identified a connection between at least two of the incidents as they work to determine motive and suspects.