Original Article in Raptors make NBA history by defeating Warriors to win Finals
The Toronto Raptors have made NBA history by winning Game 6 of the FinalsThursday night, marking the first time a Canadian team has won the championship
The Raptors defeated the Golden State Warriors 114-110 at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif
“Canada, we brought it home, baby. Canada, we brought it home,” Kyle Lowry emphatically said after the team was presented with the Larry O’Brien NBA Championship Trophy
Four people were shot near Nathan Phillips Square where the Toronto Raptors, along with millions of people, celebrating the team winning the NBA Title on Monday
Toronto police said officers were called to the scene on Bay and Albert streets, near the southeast corner of the Square, just before 4 p.m
Toronto police initially said two people had been shot, but Toronto police chief, Mark Saunders later told reporters that number had been upgraded to four
We know that there are four victims right now that have gunshot wounds,” said Saunders in a scrum at the scene. “None of them are life-threatening at this point in time, but I’m grateful that the resolve to this situation was as quick as it was
Police said they had two people in custody and recovered two firearms