{"id":601221,"date":"2026-04-13T13:17:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T13:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/601221\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T13:17:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T13:17:19","slug":"man-in-his-20s-critically-injured-in-st-james-town-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/601221\/","title":{"rendered":"Man in his 20s critically injured in St. James Town shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man in his 20s has been critically injured in a shooting in St. James Town.<\/p>\n<p>Toronto police were called to the area of Bleecker Street and Wellesley Street East around 2:45 a.m. on Monday for reports of an injured person.<\/p>\n<p>Paramedics transported the man to hospital but it was initially unclear how he was injured. Police later confirmed he was shot.<\/p>\n<p>Police initially said his injuries were serious but now say he is in life-threatening condition.<\/p>\n<p>Police said a suspect or suspects fled the area before officers arrived.<\/p>\n<p>No suspect information has been released at this time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man in his 20s has been critically injured in a shooting in St. James Town. Toronto police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":601222,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194291],"tags":[49,48,3302],"class_list":["post-601221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-toronto","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-toronto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=601221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601221\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/601222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=601221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=601221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=601221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}