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Man dead after shooting at north Etobicoke townhouse complex: police

The scene of a fatal shooting on Bergamot Avenue in Etobicoke. Jeremy Cohn/Global News

A 28-year-old man is dead after being shot at a townhouse complex in north Etobicoke on Wednesday night, police say.

The victim was found with no vital signs in the building’s courtyard on Bergamot Avenue, near Islington Avenue and Highway 401 at about 11 p.m.

READ MORE: Police identify man gunned down in east-end Toronto building

He was taken to a trauma centre by paramedics but died a short time later, a Toronto Police spokesperson told Global News.

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Det. Leslie Dunkley said two suspects wearing hoodies were seen running away from the scene/

There is no description available of the suspects, but police said they are searching for a green or tan-coloured late model SUV.

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This is Toronto’s eighth homicide of 2019, and the second fatal shooting in two days.

 

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