A man has died after a shooting in Brampton, Ont., police say.
Peel Regional Police said they were called to Vivians Crescent and Stokes Road after 7 p.m. on Thursday for reports of a shooting.
Const. Tyler Bell told reporters a man in his 20s was found inside of a vehicle suffering from gunshot wounds.
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He was taken to a trauma centre in life-threatening condition, according to paramedics.
The man was later pronounced dead, Bell said.
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Bell said investigators are unaware of what led to the shooting but do believe it was targeted.
Police said they had not yet developed a suspect description in the ongoing investigation.
A heavy police presence will remain in the area in the aftermath of the shooting.
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