A teenage boy suffered life-threatening injuries after he was shot in Brampton on Sunday, police say.
Peel Regional Police said emergency crews were called at 5:10 p.m. to the area of Drinkwater Road and Queen Street, west of McLaughlin Road.
Police said a male victim suffered life-threatening injuries and was taken to a trauma centre.
In an update sent to Global News Monday morning, police said the victim is 16 years old and he remains in critical condition.
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Images from the scene showed bullet casings on a street in a residential neighbourhood.
Police said no suspect information is available.
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