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Man dead after shooting near Lansdowne Ave. and Davenport Rd.

Police caution tape can be seen on Symington Avenue where a man was killed early Tuesday evening. March 25, 2014. Phil Pang / Global News

TORONTO – A police manhunt is on after a fatal shooting in broad daylight in a west-end Toronto neighbourhood.

The man was killed shortly after 5:30 p.m. after a shooting near Symington Avenue and Davenport Road, an intersection near Earlscourt Park.

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The victim, believed to be in his 40s, opened his front door and was shot numerous times.

Police are looking for security video or any other information that may help in the manhunt.

At this point, there’s no word on a suspect or what led to the shooting.

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