Man Dead After Shooting In Scarborough

Posted November 16, 2021 11:22 pm

Updated November 16, 2021 11:28 pm

Toronto Police are investigating a deadly shooting in Scarborough Tuesday evening.

Emergency crews were called to the area just after 10:00p.m near Lawrence Avenue East and Orton Park Road.

Police say they received reports of gunshots coming from a car and that a man was struck by gunfire. Another vehicle was also located in the area with bullet holes.

Upon arrival police found a man in his 20’s to be unresponsive and pronounced him dead on scene.

A grey car was seen fleeing the area.

Officers closed the area around the area for the investigation.

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Anyone with information was asked to call police or Crime Stoppers anonymously at (416) 222-8477

SHOOTING:

Lawrence Av E + Orton Park Rd

– Grey car seen fleeing area

– Medics advise victim is VSA

– Medics working to save his life

– Vehicle located with bullet holes

– Scene will be closed off for investigation

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— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) November 17, 2021