Man shot in the head near Greenwood and Gerrard
Posted January 4, 2019 5:47 am.
Last Updated January 4, 2019 6:53 pm.
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A man is fighting for his life after a shootout near Greenwood Avenue and Gerrard Street East.
Police said the man was sitting in his car on Walpole Avenue at Glenside Avenue when shots rang out around 2:15 a.m. Friday.
The man was shot in the head. Police have not said if the man was involved in the shooting or just sitting in his car at the time.
He was dropped off by someone at a local hospital, but then rushed to a critical care unit.
Police found bullet holes in at least four other cars in the area. One man said his roommate’s car had seven bullet holes in it.
Area residents said they heard two different rounds of gunshots.
It appears there may have been two shooters involved. So far, police have not released a description of a suspect or suspects.
Police had the area closed off for several hours while they investigated.
