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Man in life-threatening condition after shooting near north-end Toronto library

Police say officers and paramedics were called to the York Woods library after 7 p.m. on Friday after a man with gunshot wounds walked in. Global News

Officials say a man has critical injuries after a shooting outside of a library in Toronto‘s north end Wednesday evening.

Toronto police and paramedics were called to the York Woods Library on Finch Avenue West, west of Sentinel Road, at around 7:05 p.m. after a man with gunshot wounds came into the library. Police said the shooting happened nearby.

The man was rushed to Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre by paramedics with a police escort in life-threatening condition.

Police said three males were seen running away from the scene and it’s believed they are suspects.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 416-808-3100 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-8477.

More to come.

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