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Police investigating after fatal shooting in township west on Toronto

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The Durham Regional Police East Division building is shown in Bowmanville, Ont. on Saturday March 15, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Doug Ives

Durham Regional Police say they are investigating after a male died from gunshot wounds at a local hospital.

Police say officers received a call at around 11 p.m. about a person who was dropped off at the hospital after being shot.

They say officers located a "related scene" in the area of Mara Road and Simcoe Street in Beaverton, Ont., a short time later.

Police say their forensic identification unit will remain on-scene.

They say their homicide unit is leading the investigation.

Police say investigators believe it was an isolated incident.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 17, 2025.

The Canadian Press



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