Toronto police had on display several of the firearms recovered following a “brazen” exchange of gunfire that saw nearly 100 shots fired in what they describe as “something we see in TV and movies.”
“This is extremely concerning in my time as a police officer, this type of event we really haven’t seen in the City of Toronto,” Staff Supt. Joe Matthews said at a press conference on Thursday.
“It is something that we see in TV and movies but it’s not something that is actually played out on our streets.”
On Monday night, officers were in the area of Queen Street West and Sudbury Street, near Dufferin Street, for an unrelated investigation when they saw a white Honda drive into a parking lot of a grocery store.
Three people got out of the Honda and fired about 50 rounds of shots into the back of another building “being operated as a recording studio,” police …