Following three drive-by shootings at a Richmond Hill film theatre in Might, one other harmful assault befell on the cinema this previous weekend.
Newly launched police video footage from Sunday evening exhibits an arson assault on the film theatre, close to East Beaver Creek Highway and Freeway 7, the place two suspects set a hearth utilizing Molotov cocktails.
Within the video, two individuals are proven getting out of the again of a gray SUV on the entrance of the theatre earlier than strolling into the foyer at roughly 11:10 p.m.
One of many two suspects then locations a bag on the bottom earlier than they each seem to gentle Molotov cocktails and throw them within the path of the bag which catches on hearth.
The footage exhibits the suspects working again to their idling car, which speeds away from the scene.
The constructing’s sprinkler system was activated to extinguish the fireplace and not one of the film theater-goers on the second ground have been injured, in response to police.
Police say the SUV the suspects arrived in is a stolen gray Acura RDX that was reported stolen in Toronto two days prior.
The primary suspect is described as having a medium construct and was final seen carrying black footwear, black pants, a black hooded sweatshirt with a white shirt beneath, black gloves and a masks.
The second suspect can be described as having a medium construct and was final seen carrying white footwear, black pants, a gray hooded sweatshirt, black gloves and a masks.
Earlier this 12 months in Might, Cineplex eliminated the 2024 South Indian movie Malaikottai Vaaliban, following a sequence of drive-by shootings at numerous Higher Toronto Space theatres, together with three on the Richmond Hill film theatre.
Police urge anybody with details about the incident on Sunday to come back ahead or contact Crime Stoppers anonymously.
