UPDATE from BBC NEWS
Toronto van: Ten dead and 15 injured as pedestrians are hit
Ten people have been killed and 15 injured after a man drove a van into pedestrians in Toronto, police said.
The suspect has been named by police as Alek Minassian, 25.
A man was arrested several streets away following a tense standoff with officers on the street.
Bystander videos appeared to show the driver pointing an object at the officers, who can be heard shouting at him to get down. The man was then detained without any shots being fired.
READ MORE: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-43873804
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ORIGINAL REPORT FROM CBC NEWS – CANADA
9 dead, 16 injured after white van strikes pedestrians in North York
Incident occurred near Yonge Street and Finch Avenue shortly before 1:30 p.m. Monday 23 April 2018
