Male dead after shooting at Pickering casino, Durham police say
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A male has died after an early morning shooting at a casino in Pickering, Ont., Durham Regional Police say.
Officers were called to a casino near Church Street and Highway 401 on Thanksgiving Day, shortly after 5 a.m.
Police say a male victim was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries, where he was later pronounced dead.
The homicide unit has since taken over the investigation. The suspect remains outstanding, police say.
A portion of the casino remains closed Monday morning as police advise the public to stay clear of the area.
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