Menu

Topics

Connect

Comments

Comments closed.

Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.

Please see our Commenting Policy for more.

Toronto police investigating after suspect reportedly shot woman in the face with pellet gun

An image of the suspect released by Toronto police. Handout / Toronto Police

Toronto police are looking for a suspect after a 76-year-old woman was shot in the face several times with a pellet gun in an east-end neighbourhood.

Story continues below advertisement

Police say the woman was walking in the area of Hupfield Trail and McLevin Avenue just before noon on Wednesday when the suspect approached her from behind.

The daily email you need for Toronto's top news stories.

They say the suspect passed the woman and then shot her several times in the face with a pellet gun.

Police say the suspect then fled the area.

They say the woman suffered non-life threatening injuries to both her hands and face.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the police.

Advertisement

You are viewing an Accelerated Mobile Webpage.

View Original Article