Police in Toronto are investigating a “national security incident” after a shots were fired at the US consulate early Tuesday, leaving damage to the building but no injuries.
Police said a witness flagged a constable down to report gunshots at the consulate around 5:29 a.m., roughly an hour after investigators believe the shooting occurred.
Deputy Chief Frank Barretto of the Toronto Police Service said that authorities “found evidence of a firearm discharge, shell casings as well as damage to the building.”
Witness evidence shows that two male suspects fired what appears to be a handgun at the front of the consulate before fleeing in a white Honda CRV, Barretto said. Police…