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19-year-old man fatally shot in east-end Toronto

An undated photo of Jago Anderson. Handout / Toronto Police Service

A 19-year-old man was shot and killed in Toronto’s east end on Tuesday night.

Toronto police said officers responded to a call about a shooting in the area of Sheppard Avenue East and Brimley Road just after 9:50 p.m.

Toronto paramedics arrived on the scene and found a man suffering from gunshots wounds near a residential building.

The man, who was later identified by police as Toronto resident Jago Anderson, was pronounced dead on scene.

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Police said there is no suspect information at this time. However, officers said a dark-coloured, newer-model SUV was scene heading eastbound on Sheppard Avenue East from the scene.

The investigation is ongoing.

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