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Police believe fatal daylight shooting in downtown Toronto was targeted

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Police investigating after man found shot dead in downtown Toronto condo garage
WATCH ABOVE: Police investigating after man found shot dead in downtown Toronto condo garage – Aug 21, 2016

Police say a 33-year-old man fatally shot in a downtown Toronto underground parking garage on Sunday afternoon was targeted.

Officers responded to a call of a collision at a condominium at 954 King St. W. near Strachan Avenue around 12:30 p.m. when they located a motorcyclist with gunshot wounds.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police say a person of interest was seen leaving the area on a bicycle. He is described as a white male wearing a black bicycle helmet.

The shooting victim has been identified as John Ignagni of Toronto. Investigators say he was known to police.

An autopsy has been scheduled for Monday.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-7400, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at http://www.222tips.com, or text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637).

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