Police investigate shooting in West Toronto neighbourhood
Posted October 5, 2019 7:27 pm.
Last Updated October 25, 2019 12:44 pm.
Toronto police are investigating a shooting incident in the West Toronto neighbourhood of Wallace-Emerson.
Police said they were called to the Dupont Street and Lansdowne Avenue area for a report of gunshots at around 6:30 p.m. Saturday.
Investigators said a male was seen with a firearm and was reportedly shooting at another person.
When officers arrived, they found an injured male in his 20s with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. He was later transported to the hospital.
It’s believed he had been shot multiple times.
Police say they are searching for a black male suspect, possibly in his teens, standing between 5-foot-9 and 5-foot-11. He was wearing a white hoodie with a blue and grey decal and jeans.
A black four-door vehicle was also seen fleeing the area.
