PICKERING, Ont. – Police have identified the man accused of shooting and wounding four people at an annual Ribfest event east of Toronto this month.
Ahyjay Francis-Simms, 20, from Ajax, Ont., faces multiple charges including aggravated assault, assault with a weapon and possession of a firearm obtained by crime.
Durham regional police allege that he fired multiple shots at the crowded family event in Pickering, Ont., on the evening of June 2.
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Four people were sent to hospital, including two teenage boys, a 20-year-old man and a 30-year-old man.
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All four were treated and released.
Police are asking anyone with new information to contact them.
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