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Man dead after Scarborough shooting: Toronto police

Man dead after Scarborough shooting: Toronto police

CBC
Saturday, August 31, 2024 01:08:19 PM UTC

A man has died after a shooting in Scarborough late Friday night, Toronto police say.

Officers were called to the area of Danforth and Warden avenues at around 11:25 p.m. for reports of gunshots heard in the area.

Police said a man with gunshot wounds was found in front of a home in the area.

Despite life-saving measures, the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

The homicide unit is investigating the death. No suspect description has been released at this time. 

Anyone with information on the incident is asked to contact investigators.

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