Man killed in Malton shooting

Posted July 4, 2010 12:05 am.

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MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – One man is dead after he was shot outside the Malton Community Centre on Saturday evening.

Peel Police were called to the scene at 3540 Morning Star Drive just after 8:30 p.m., where Global reported the victim had been playing basketball on the outdoor court.

He was pronounced dead at the scene, after EMS efforts to revive him were unsuccessful.

The victim’s name and age have not been released.

There is no word on suspects, but police are continuing to search the area for clues.

This is Peel Region’s 4th homicide of the year.

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