Suspect vehicles seen at the time of the shooting and allegedly at another shooting earlier that night

On Tuesday, August 26, 2014, at 3:12 a.m., police received a call for a shooting in the Spadina Avenue and Wellington Street West area. When police arrived, they located a man and an unconscious woman in the area with apparent firearm injures. They were taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. The woman succumbed to her injuries at the hospital. The victim has been identified as Jelena Loncar, 32, of Toronto Homicide investigators have released this video of vehicles of interest that are connected to a shooting twenty minutes prior to the shooting which took the life of Jelena Loncar. Toronto Police is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying these three vehicles and their occupants. In this video, three vehicles travelling eastbound on King Street West and turning on to Portland Street. Later, the same three vehicles travelling northbound on Portland Street passing King Street West. Suspect vehicle #1: Chrysler 300, 2011-2012 base model, white, no sunroof, standard rims, no front plate or front plate holder, small black roof antenna knob. Suspect vehicle #2: dark colored, 4 door vehicle, no sunroof, standard rims, small spoiler lip on the trunk, has both front and rear plates Suspect vehicle #3: a dark colored, 4 door vehicle, tinted side, front and rear windows, no sunroof, standard rims and both front and rear plates Police are also looking for a person of interest who is described as: male, black, 18-25 years of age, 5'10" to 6', thin build, gold grills on his teeth, short black hair, possibly in corn rows. Earlier that morning, at approximately 2:45 a.m., there was an exchange of gun fire in a parking lot at the rear of 689 The Queensway located near The Queensway and Royal York Road. Vehicles with similar descriptions were observed fleeing the area, and drove directly to Wellington Street. The vehicles involved in the shooting at the rear of 689 The Queensway are alleged to be the same vehicles involved in Homicide 27/2014. Homicide investigators are appealing to the witnesses to both occurrences that haven’t come forward. Investigators would like to speak to the witness, or anyone else with information. Toronto Police would like to ask all rental car agencies to take note of the description of these three vehicles and the time frame of August 25 to August 26 and call if you have any information that will assist in this investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at: Toronto Police Homicide 416-808-7400 Crime Stoppers 416-222-TIPS

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