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Toronto police investigating shooting that killed 36-year-old man

Toronto police say they are investigating a homicide after a man died of gunshot wounds. Graeme Roy / The Canadian Press

Toronto police say they are investigating a homicide after a man died of gunshot wounds.

Police say officers responded to a call for a shooting in the Wilson Avenue and Oakland Avenue area on Saturday morning.

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They say 36-year-old Roberto Lowndes was found unresponsive on the road, with gunshot wounds.

Officers say he was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Police say Lowndes was a resident of Kleinburg, Ont., about 40 kilometres north of Toronto.

In an update on Dec. 22, police said they have identified a suspect. Luis Miguel Eucebio Severino, 29, of Toronto is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for first-degree murder.

— With files from Global News

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