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Man rushed to hospital after shooting in Toronto’s east end

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Man rushed to hospital after daylight shooting in Scarborough
Police said a man was shot in the leg following an altercation in east-end Toronto – Nov 2, 2017

A man in his 20s was transported to hospital following a daylight shooting in east-end Toronto.

Toronto police said they responded to a gun call around 11:30 a.m. Thursday near the area of McCowan Road and Blue Lagoon Court.

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Police said there was an altercation and a man was shot in the leg. Authorities said the victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

Witnesses tell police they saw a dark-coloured vehicle flee the scene.

Police have not released a suspect description.

Anyone with information is urged to contact 43 Division at 416-808-4300.

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