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Toronto police officer killed in search warrant shooting
An officer was shot during a pre-dawn operation near Black Creek Drive. A second person was also hospitalized.
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A Toronto police officer was shot and killed early Thursday morning while executing a search warrant near Tretheway Drive and Black Creek Drive around 5:42 a.m.
Officers exchanged gunfire with someone at the scene. Paramedics transported two people to hospital — one with critical injuries and another in life-threatening condition.
The incident marks a tragic loss for the service and the city. Further details about the circumstances and those involved are expected to emerge as the investigation continues.