Two individuals have tragically lost their lives after a shooting incident in Oshawa, and one person is currently in police custody.
According to authorities, the shooting occurred on Monday evening in the area of Simcoe Street South and Olive Avenue. Upon arrival at the scene, officers found two victims with gunshot wounds. Despite life-saving efforts, both individuals were pronounced dead at the scene.
The identities of the victims have not been released at this time, pending notification of next of kin. The circumstances surrounding the shooting are still under investigation, and police have not yet disclosed a possible motive.
One person has been taken into custody in connection with the shooting. The individual’s identity has not been revealed, and it is unclear what charges they may be facing.
The Durham Regional Police Service has urged anyone with information about the incident to come forward and assist with the ongoing investigation. They can be reached at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 5223 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
The community of Oshawa is in shock and mourning following this tragic event. Local residents have expressed their condolences and are hoping for answers as the investigation continues.
This is a developing story, and we will provide updates as more information becomes available. Our thoughts are with the families and loved ones of the victims during this difficult time.
