Toronto police say a 36-year-old man is dead after a shooting at a Scarborough apartment building late Friday.
Police said they received a call around 11:50 p.m. for reports of a shooting in the area of Dundalk Drive and Antrim Crescent.
When officers arrived, they located a man with multiple gunshot wounds inside an apartment at 100 Dundalk Dr.
Emergency crews tried to resuscitate the man, but he was pronounced dead.
The man was identified Saturday as 36-year-old Lingathasan Suntharamoorthy of Toronto.
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Police have not made any arrests, but said after reviewing surveillance footage from the area, they are seeking three male suspects ranging from 17 to 25 years old.
Investigators said they are unsure if the victim lived in the apartment building.
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They believe the shooting was targeted.
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Officers will be canvassing the area today for surveillance footage and potential witnesses.
A post-mortem examination has been scheduled for Monday.
The man’s death marks Toronto’s fourth homicide of 2019.
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