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Man wanted in Flemingdon Park shooting charged with attempted murder

Folding stock shotgun allegedly seized in execution of search warrant. Toronto Police Service

A 22-year-old Toronto man wanted in connection with a weekend shooting in the Flemingdon Park area was arrested Tuesday.

Toronto police responded to report of a person with a gun near St. Dennis Drive and Linkwood Lane just before 6:30 p.m. on Saturday.

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At the scene, they found a man with a gunshot wound who was then taken to hospital.

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Police executed a search warrant at the suspect’s home and allegedly seized a small quantity of crack cocaine, a shotgun with a folding stock, a bulletproof vest, homemade ammunition and a “large amount” of paraphernalia used in drug production.

Di’on Jahil Wong was arrested early on Tuesday morning. He has been charged with attempted murder, 11 firearms-related counts and two drug charges.

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