2 people in custody after Brampton shooting, 1 man in hospital

Peel Regional Police were called to the area of Mountainash Road and Bovaird Drive East. (Karim Islam/CityNews).

Posted October 15, 2024 8:52 pm.

Last Updated October 15, 2024 11:45 pm.

A man is in hospital after shots rang out in a Brampton neighbourhood on Tuesday.

Peel Regional Police were called to a plaza near Mountainash Road and Bovaird Drive East around 5:00 p.m. after receiving reports of gunfire.

A victim was located and transported to a hospital. His injuries are considered non-life-threatening.

Officers say the area was secured around 7:30 p.m. and that two people were taken into custody.

An investigation is ongoing.

Update:
– One person transported to hospital suffering from non-life threatening injury
– Two suspects in custody
– Area has been secured and remains closed
— Peel Regional Police (@PeelPolice) October 15, 2024

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