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Police name teenager killed in Toronto shooting on Monday afternoon

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Callan, I. (2026, September 15). Police name teenager killed in Toronto shooting on Monday afternoon. Global News. https://globalnews.ca/news/12059709/toronot-jane-finch-daylight-teenager-shooting/

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Police named a 17-year-old boy, Cashie Auguste, who died after being shot in Toronto on Monday afternoon around 3:30 p.m. The incident occurred at Jane Street and Finch Avenue West; despite emergency medical efforts, Auguste passed away later in the hospital. This makes him the city’s 24th homicide victim of the year.

Written by AI on 2026-09-16, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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On Monday afternoon at around 3:30 p.m., a shooting occurred near the intersection of Jane Street and Finch Avenue West in Toronto, resulting in the death of 17-year-old Cashie Auguste, who became Toronto's 24th homicide victim of the year. Upon arrival, police found Auguste with gunshot wounds and despite efforts to save his life, he was later pronounced dead at a hospital. The incident led to charges being filed against another teenager; a 16-year-old boy has been charged with first-degree murder and failure to comply with probation conditions in connection with the shooting.

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Toronto GPE · 3× Cashie Auguste PERSON · 1×

Narrative

Around 3:30 p.m., Toronto police were called to a shooting in the area of Jane Street and Finch Avenue West.

framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-09-16

2026-09-16 · Global News

Police name teenager killed in Toronto shooting on Monday afternoon · assertive framing

Claims (6 extracted, 0 hedged)

Police have named the 17-year-old boy killed in a daylight Toronto shooting on Monday afternoon. asserted

Police → name → afternoon

Around 3:30 p.m., Toronto police were called to a shooting in the area of Jane Street and Finch Avenue West. asserted

police → call → Street

Get breaking National news When they arrived at the scene, police found a teenage boy who had been shot. asserted

who → get → boy

Officers tried life-saving measures, and the victim was rushed to hospital by paramedics. asserted

victim → try → paramedics

Later, he was pronounced dead at hospital. asserted

he → pronounce → hospital

On Tuesday morning, police identified him as Cashie Auguste, Toronto’s 24th homicide victim of the year. asserted

police → identify → year