Browser Compatibility Notification
It appears you are trying to access this site using an outdated browser. As a result, parts of the site may not function properly for you. We recommend updating your browser to its most recent version at your earliest convenience.

Emergency? Call 9-1-1

Non-Emergency? Call 1 (866) 876-5423

Decrease Text Size Default Text Size Increase Text Size |
Print Link
|

SUSPECTS AND WITNESSES SOUGHT FOLLOWING SHOOTING IN MARKHAM

Posted on Friday December 20, 2024

Investigators with the York Regional Police #5 District Criminal Investigations Bureau are seeking suspects and are appealing for witnesses following a shooting in the City of Markham.

On Thursday, December 19, 2024, at approximately 4:15 a.m., the suspects attended a business in the area of Markham Road and Castlemore Avenue. A suspect discharged a firearm at the business from the rear of a vehicle before fleeing the area.

The business was closed at the time of the shooting. There were no injuries.

Investigators believe the incident is targeted.

Investigators are seeking any additional video surveillance from the area or anyone who may have captured dashcam video on nearby roadways at that time. Anyone who has not yet spoken to police is asked to please come forward.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the #5 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 7541, or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS, or leave an anonymous tip online at www.1800222tips.com

Visit our Community Safety Data Portal for complete stats and crime data within York Region. Crime prevention is our shared responsibility. Learn more about Operation Streetview.

Prepared by: Constable James Dickson
                    24-398766
                    December 20, 2024