Police release image of man considered armed and dangerous

Posted March 2, 2012 6:45 pm.

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TORONTO, Ont. – Toronto police have released a picture of a 19-year-old man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant.

Cordell Cartledge is considered armed and dangerous, and is wanted in a shooting near Lakeshore and Bathurst.

The shooting happened in July, when police said the suspect got into a fight with a man over a parking spot. The fight escalated and Cartledge allegedly urged a second suspect to shoot the victim. that suspect was later arrested and charged.

Police believe Cartledge is now in the GTA or Montreal area.

He is described as having a light-black complexion, 6’1”, 230 lbs., with dark-black hair, often worn in cornrows.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 9-1-1, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or leave a tip on the Toronto Police Facebook page.

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