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Man seriously injured after daylight shooting in downtown Toronto

Toronto paramedics rushed one man to hospital after a daytime shooting in downtown Toronto on Sunday. Jamie Mauracher

Toronto police say a man in his 20s has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a shooting in downtown Toronto Sunday afternoon.

Officers said they received a call just after 4:30 p.m. for reports of a shooting in the area of Church and Colborne streets.

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When authorities arrived on scene, they located a man who had been shot.

Police originally determined his injuries to be serious, but paramedics later told Global News the victim was rushed to hospital in life-threatening condition.

Officers did not release a suspect description and no arrests have yet been made.

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

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— With files from Katherine Aylesworth and Jamie Mauracher

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