Toronto officer killed during U.S. Consulate shooting probe (opens in new tab)

Toronto police Const. Marc Pinizzotto, 43, was shot Thursday as officers executed a search warrant at an apartment building in northwest Toronto and later died at Sunnybrook Hospital, Chief Myron Demkiw said. Police said Pinizzotto had served 18 years with the force, and the operation was tied to investigations into several shootings, including the March attack on the U.S. Consulate on University Avenue. Toronto police said 19-year-old Nicholas Bennett, who was wounded by police and remained ...