{"id":829587,"date":"2026-07-27T17:16:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T17:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/829587\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T17:16:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T17:16:13","slug":"u-s-consulate-in-toronto-shot-at-for-the-second-time-this-year-police-investigating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/829587\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. consulate in Toronto shot at for the second time this year, police investigating"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1785172573_84_imageRedirect.jpeg\" class=\"object-fit-cover\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Police work the scene of an early morning shooting outside the U.S. Consulate in Toronto on Monday, July 27, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS\/Sammy Kogan<\/p>\n<p>By The Canadian Press<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tJul 27, 2026 | 9:55 AM\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>TORONTO \u2014 Police say the U.S. consulate in Toronto was shot at early this morning and officers briefly pursued the suspect vehicle before calling off the chase for safety reasons. <\/p>\n<p>This is the second time since March that the consulate was targeted by gunfire. <\/p>\n<p>Police say officers in the area heard a shot near the consulate on University Avenue at 4:46 a.m., and found a shell casing outside the building.<\/p>\n<p>They say there was damage to the building facade. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police work the scene of an early morning shooting outside the U.S. Consulate in Toronto on Monday, July&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":829588,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194291],"tags":[49,48,3302],"class_list":["post-829587","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\/829587","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=829587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/829587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/829588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=829587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=829587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=829587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}