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UPDATE: Brantford police say Hamilton man the victim in fatal shooting on Colborne Street

Brantford police are investigating the death as a homicide.
Brantford police are investigating the death as a homicide. Global News File

A man who suffered “a significant injury” in Brantford is dead, according to police.

Investigators say police were called to a report of shots fired at an address in the 100 block of Colborne Street West around 3:25 a.m. Monday.

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Brantford police say responding officers found a man who appeared to be between 20 and 30 years of age with serious injuries.

He died on the scene, and police say the incident is now being investigated as a homicide.

Homicide detectives have identified the victim as 22-year-old Coby Carter of Hamilton, and believe the incident was “a planned and deliberate act.”

A suspect vehicle, 2015 white Toyota MTL 4 door bearing Ontario licence plate CAXR-012, has been located.

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Anyone with information can call police at 519-756-7050 ext. 2271 or Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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