{"id":627870,"date":"2026-04-25T14:36:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T14:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/627870\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T14:36:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T14:36:10","slug":"west-end-toronto-shooting-leaves-man-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/627870\/","title":{"rendered":"West-end Toronto shooting leaves man dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"b-date-custom__date-item\">Updated:\u00a0April 25, 2026 at 8:53AM EDT<\/p>\n<p class=\"b-date-custom__date-item\">Published:\u00a0April 25, 2026 at 6:37AM EDT<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">A man is dead after a late-night shooting in Toronto\u2019s west-end Friday night. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">In a post to social media, officials say the incident happened in the Scarlettwood Road and Scarlettwood Court area shortly after 10 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">When officers arrived, they say they found a man suffering from gunshot wounds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police say \u201clife-saving measures were performed,\u201d and that the man was rushed to hospital via emergency run with life-threatening injuries where he later died.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1777127770_722_OFDBGPG63JF3BFH4TCK4NLQQIU.jpeg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"451\"\/>tps Toronto police investigating after a late-night shooting in Toronto\u2019s west-end Friday April 24, 2026 (CP24 photo). <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">No suspect description has been provided at this time but officials note the investigation is ongoing. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Homicide investigators have now taken over the case.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Anyone with information is asked to come forward and contact police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">This is a breaking news story, more details to come&#8230;<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">SHOOTING: (UPDATE)<br \/>-Male victim has been pronounced deceased<br \/>-This is now a homicide investigation<br \/>-Any further details will come via a News Release or Media Scrum <br \/>^ad<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TPSOperations\/status\/2048017789911286161?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">April 25, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Updated:\u00a0April 25, 2026 at 8:53AM EDT Published:\u00a0April 25, 2026 at 6:37AM EDT A man is dead after a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":627626,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[712,49,48,44],"class_list":["post-627870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-apple-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627870","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=627870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627870\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/627626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=627870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=627870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=627870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}