Early Morning Shooting in King Township Under Investigation
York Regional Police have launched an investigation following a shooting incident that occurred early Sunday morning in King Township. The event, which involved two vehicles, prompted a significant police response and led to a suspect fleeing the scene on foot.
Police Response and Investigation Details
Authorities were called to the area of the 15th Sideroad and Dufferin Street around 7 a.m. on Sunday, November 9, 2025. Upon arrival, officers confirmed a shooting had taken place. A key detail from the investigation is that a suspect fled the scene on foot, leading to an immediate search operation.
To facilitate the investigation, police implemented road closures in the vicinity. A K9 unit was deployed to assist in tracking the suspect, with the search focusing on a residential area near Keele Street, south of 15th Sideroad.
Public Safety and Aftermath
Despite the alarming nature of the event, police have assured the public that there is no threat to public safety. Importantly, no injuries were reported in connection with the shooting. The roads that were closed have since been reopened to traffic.
Residents in the area were advised to expect a large police presence throughout the morning as the investigation continued. The incident remains active, and police are urging anyone with information to come forward.