Brampton shooting sends 2 people to hospital in life-threatening condition

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Peel police respond to a shooting in Brampton on Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021.

By Lucas Casaletto

Posted December 5, 2021 7:37 pm.

Last Updated December 5, 2021 7:47 pm.

Peel Regional Police say two people, a man and a woman, have been rushed to a trauma centre with what is believed to be life-threatening injuries following a shooting in Brampton.

Investigators were called to the Central Park Drive and Graham Crescent area near Bramalea just before 5 p.m. on Sunday for reports that two people had been shot in a plaza parking lot.

One male adult and a female adult were shot inside their vehicle. The pair were transported to a hospital with serious and potentially life-threatening injuries.

Investigators say a light-coloured vehicle was seen fleeing the area. They will provide more details as they come in.

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