Toronto police name suspect in Yorkdale shooting

Toronto police say they’re now in search of a 20-year-old man in reference to a shooting Thursday at a busy mall in town’s north finish.  Zion Sankar-Beharry of Toronto is needed for discharge firearm with intent, associated to the incident at Yorkdale Buying Centre. Investigators consider he was final seen in the world of Warden Avenue and Steeles Avenue E. Thursday at 5 p.m. Police say that on Thursday at roughly 2:50 p.m. officers have been known as to the mall for the sounds of gunshots. They consider that two teams of males had an altercation and that two photographs have been fired.  Sankar-Beharry is believed to be armed and harmful.  Toronto police are trying to find two male suspects after gunshots have been reported at Yorkdale Mall on Thursday afternoon. (Mary Webster/CBC) The shooting sparked a frantic evacuation at Yorkdale with panicked customers scrambling for canopy and lots of dashing out of the mall.  The incident was simply the newest in a sting of violence in Toronto this 12 months. In July, two folks have been killed in a rampage in Toronto’s Greektown. A month earlier two younger women have been wounded in a shooting at a playground.  Days later a girl on her approach dwelling from a funeral died in a drive-by shooting police known as indicative of a “road gang subculture.” Anybody with data on Thursday’s incident at Yorkdale is requested to name police at 416-808-3200 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477). https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/yorkdale-mall-shooting-suspect-1.4807342?cmp=rss