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The Islamic State jihadist militia (IS) claimed responsibility for the deadly attack in Toronto. On his propaganda spokesman Amaq, the IE released on Wednesday, "one of the soldiers of the Islamic State" had committed the attack.
Three people were killed in a shootout Sunday night and twelve were injured. Among the dead was also the alleged perpetrator, who was found dead according to investigators after a shootout with the police. The pattern was not clear at first
. A witness, Andrew Mantzios, had a coffee with friends at Danforth Square when he heard the shots. I turned around and saw the shooter dressed in black. He had that awful look on his face, "he told the Globe and Mail.
The 29-year-old striker had shot several times around 10 pm on Danforth Avenue in the Greek district, said Monday special investigators with the police had put the man at a junction where there had been a shootout.Then the man had escaped and had been found dead on the avenue Danforth
"There were many shots"
Special investigators are involved in the investigation because initially it was not known whether the shooter
Mark Saunders, Toronto police chief, first announced Sunday night (local time) that a young woman had been killed and that a girl was in danger of death. 13 victims
Residents reported a series of shots, followed by cries of runaways. "There were a lot of shots. There was a shot, then a break, then another shot and another break, "said The Globe and Mail newspaper John Tulloch, who was walking around the area at the time of the crime. "It must have been 20, 30 shots, that was a lot, we're just running."
Trudeau talks about "tragedy"
Andreas Mantzios, another witness, told Global News that the attacker had targeted his weapon against a young woman who ran away and continued shooting at her when she was lying on the ground.
A man dressed in black had seen a man dressed in black walking to a restaurant and shooting through the window in a video that was temporarily broadcast on the Internet Radio Canada
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told Twitter in a short message that he was thinking about victims of the "tragedy that took place on Danvorth Avenue last night".
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