Man dead, 2 suspects in custody after overnight shooting in Pickering

A man is dead after an overnight shooting at a townhouse complex in Pickering and two suspects have been arrested.

By News Staff

Posted September 28, 2021 6:34 am.

Last Updated September 28, 2021 8:17 am.

A man is dead and the homicide unit is investigating following an overnight shooting at a townhouse complex in Pickering.

Durham police responded to the scene at a residence on Dragonfly Avenue near Taunton Road and Whites Road after getting reports of shots fired around 11:30 p.m. on Monday night.

Police have two suspects in custody including a young offender but no charges have been laid.

Police say there are no outstanding suspects.

 

 

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