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Man seriously injured after Saturday night shooting in Brampton

Man, 28, seriously injured following shooting in Brampton, Saturday.
Man, 28, seriously injured following shooting in Brampton, Saturday. Global News/ Screenshot

A 28-year-old man is recovering in hospital after a shooting in Brampton late Saturday night.

Police were called to the area of Steeles Avenue and Torbram Road at around 11:30 p.m.

The victim was found at the scene and transported to a local trauma centre in life-threatening condition. Police said his condition was later downgraded to non-life threatening.

Police said the man sustained his injuries after a vehicle allegedly pulled up alongside the victim’s vehicle and fired an unknown number of shots into his car.

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Peel police say the victim managed to drive himself to a local store to call for help.

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There is no suspect information at this time.

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