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Toronto Salsa Festival Shooting Leaves 2 Dead, 4 Injured

A shooting at the Salsa on St Clair festival in Toronto on Saturday night resulted in two fatalities and four serious injuries. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney expressed horror at the incident. Police are actively searching for the suspect(s) and have recovered two firearms from the scene, though no arrests have been made. The final day of the festival was subsequently canceled. AI

RANK_REASON The event is a significant crime incident with fatalities and injuries at a public festival. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.0]

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Toronto Salsa Festival Shooting Leaves 2 Dead, 4 Injured

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    2 dead in shooting at Toronto music festival, police searching for suspects

    Police in Canada were searching on Sunday for the suspect or suspects involved in a shooting at a Latino music festival in Toronto that left two people dead and four others seriously injured. “Police are continuing their investigation at the scene,” City Councillor Josh Matlow sa…