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Police issue a public safety alert following shooting in Liberty Village

Police say Cory Donald Flowers, 36, is wanted in connection with a shooting in Liberty Village. Toronto Police Service

A public safety alert has been issued by Toronto police after a shooting in Liberty Village.

On Oct. 20th, officials received reports of gunshots in the Melborne Avenue and Elm Grove Avenue area just after 7:20 p.m.

The suspect, identified as 36-year-old Cory Donald Flowers, allegedly opened fire at a passing vehicle, which resulted in one person suffering minor injuries.

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Flowers then fled the scene in an unknown vehicle.

Police are considering the suspect to be armed and dangerous.

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Officials are advising the public to not approach him if located but are to instead call 911.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-1400 or call Crime Stoppers.

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