Three suspects sought in Vaughan Mills mall shooting

By News Staff

Posted September 6, 2018 11:45 am.

Last Updated September 6, 2018 11:50 am.

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York Regional Police have are asking for the public’s help in identifying three suspects wanted in a shooting at a Vaughan shopping mall last month.

Police have released surveillance video showing the three men as they exited Vaughan Mills mall shortly after 7 p.m. on August 28.

Witnesses called police after sounds of gunshots were heard in the parking lot. When officers arrived, the suspects had fled the scene in a dark coloured car.

Following the shooting, police were notified that a man had showed up at a nearby hospital with a non-life threatening gunshot wound. Police believe he was involved in the shooting incident in the mall parking lot.

A 22-year-old from Toronto is facing several gun-related charges including weapons dangerous and unauthorized possession of a firearm.

Anyone with any additional information is asked to contact police.

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