The Toronto Police Service is updating the public on a homicide investigation.
On Saturday, August 2, 2025, at approximately 10:34 p.m., police responded to a call for the Sound of Gunshots in the John Street and Adelaide Street West area.
It is alleged that callers reported hearing gunshots in the area. Officers arrived on scene and located a male victim who had been shot The victim, a 36-year-old male, was transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries. Officers located and arrested the suspects nearby, and a firearm was recovered.
Upon further investigation, it was determined that the victim was then inadvertently struck by an uninvolved vehicle that was attempting to flee the scene of the shooting.
The victim of the shooting was pronounced deceased on Aug. 6, 2025. The victim has been identified as Jeshua Gabriel Buchoon, 36, of Toronto.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-2510, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), or at www.222tips.com.
