by Cristina Howorun Summary Dozens of the shootings on Toronto’s streets can be linked directly back to social media feuds between competing gangs Experts say they are doing it for a currency that can’t be spent — street cred Local police forces are routinely monitoring known accounts and social spaces for threats As part of an original Citytv documentary, VeraCity: The Gun Chase, reporter Cristina Howorun examines the causes behind and source of Toronto’s gun problem and the impact the violence has on victims and their families. Below is the second of five stories in our news series. Bookmark this page to read and watch the other stories.