UPDATE: Man in crisis dead after shots fired by police in Mississauga

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Published June 21, 2020 at 2:01 am

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The province’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is being notified after a fatal police-involved shooting took place this evening.

Police were called at 5:09 p.m. for an adult male in crisis at a residence in the area of Morning Star and Goreway Drive.

Tactical and K9 officers attended the scene.

During an interaction between the male and police, officers fired multiple shots.

The male was pronounced dead at 8:38 p.m.

No further details have been released at this time.

The SIU, an arm’s length agency that investigates reports involving police where there has been death, serious injury, or allegations of sexual assault, is expected to investigate.

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