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2nd suspect charged with attempted murder in east-end Toronto shooting

Joseph Boudreault, 37, of Toronto has been arrested and charged after police issued an attempted murder warrant. Toronto Police Service/Handout

TORONTO — Police have arrested a 37-year-old Toronto man wanted on an attempted murder warrant in connection with the shooting of a 48-year-old man in the city’s east end in October.

Officers responded to a radio call of a shooting in the  Dundas Street East and Greenwood Avenue area on Oct. 19 at about 11:30 p.m.

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Police said a dispute between two men took place inside a residence, which resulted in the man being shot at about 10:45 p.m.

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The unnamed victim was then taken to hospital by someone in the residence, which is when paramedics informed police that a 48-year-old man had been brought to hospital with a gunshot wound to his hip.

Tajuddin Shahabuddin, was arrested and charged with attempted murder, conspiracy to commit murder and seven firearm related offences. He appeared in court in October.

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On Sunday, investigators arrested 37-year-old Joseph Boudreault of Toronto and charged him with attempted murder, conspiracy to commit murder and three firearm-related offences. He appeared in court in Toronto on Monday.

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