Police investigating after man shot in the chest with shotgun: reports

By News Staff

Posted September 11, 2016 8:33 am.

Last Updated September 11, 2016 11:59 am.

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A man, believed to be in his 20s, was taken to hospital after a shooting in Scarborough on Sunday.

Police arrived to Kingston Road, near Galloway Road around midnight.

The victim is suffering life-threatening injuries. There are reports that he was shot in the chest with a shotgun.

Officers did not release any suspect information.

Anyone with information is being asked to contact police.

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