Police identify 20-year-old killed in North York shooting

A Toronto Police cruiser is seen in an undated photo.

By Michael Ranger

Posted December 25, 2021 4:00 pm.

Last Updated December 25, 2021 4:10 pm.

A 20-year-old man is dead following a Thursday night shooting in North York.

Toronto Police were called to the area of Replin Road and Flemington Road, near Lawrence Avenue and Allen Road, just after 9 p.m.

When officers arrived they found a man suffering from gunshot wounds. He was rushed to hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The victim has since been identified as Caiwan Cunningham, 20, of Toronto.

The homicide unit is continuing to investigate.

Caiwan Cunningham, 20

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