1 male seriously injured in midtown shooting

Police on scene of a shooting in the area of Vaughan Road and Oakwood Avenue on Oct. 24, 2019. CITYNEWS/Dave Misener.

By News Staff

Posted October 24, 2019 9:40 pm.

Last Updated October 24, 2019 11:52 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

One person was seriously injured in a midtown shooting on Thursday night.

Police responded to the area of Vaughan Road and Oakwood Avenue around 9 p.m. for reports of multiple gunshots.

A male victim was found and taken to hospital in serious but non-life threatening condition.

Police say shell casings were located in the area and two suspects were seen in a laneway in the area.

An investigation is ongoing.

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