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Police search for suspect after man shot near Yonge and Gerrard

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TORONTO – A man is in hospital after being shot near Yonge and Gerrard in downtown Toronto overnight.

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The incident happened sometime after midnight on Yonge Street in front of a McDonald’s restaurant.

Police say there was an altercation between a group of men that started inside and spilled outside where the victim was shot.

Police say the suspect is described as a white male in his 30s wearing a red shirt. No other descriptions were made available.

The victim remains in hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries.

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