Toronto police say a “young male” victim was seriously injured after a shooting in the city’s west end on Wednesday.
Police tweeted about the shooting, which happened in the area of Scarlett Road and Scarlettwood Court, south of Lawrence Avenue, shortly after 7:30 p.m.
Police said they were called to the area for reports of multiple gunshots.
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Officers said the victim was taken to hospital with serious injuries, but didn’t provide further information on his condition.
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Witnesses indicated that a vehicle fled the shooting scene, police said.
Anyone with information is asked to contact investigators at 416-808-2222.
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