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Attempted murder warrant issued for 37-year-old Toronto man after east-end shooting

Joseph Boudreault, 37, of Toronto is wanted on an attempted murder warrant. Toronto Police Service/Handout

TORONTO — Police are searching for a 37-year-old Toronto man wanted on an attempted murder warrant, after a 48-year-old man was shot last week.

Paramedics called police after a 48-year-old man was brought to hospital with a gunshot wound to his hip on Oct. 19 at 11:30 p.m.

Police said a dispute between two men took place inside a residence, in the Dundas Street East and Greenwood Avenue area, which led to the man being shot at about 10:45 p.m.

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The unnamed victim was then taken to hospital by someone in the residence, which is when paramedics alerted the police.

An unnamed co-accused was arrested by police and one suspect is still outstanding.

Joseph Boudreault is wanted on a warrant for attempted murder, conspiracy to commit murder, possession of a firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized, possessing a prohibited firearm and unauthorized possession of a firearm.

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Bourdreault is described as 6’2″, 160 pounds, with hazel eyes and brown hair.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-5500, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at http://www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637).

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