Peel Regional Police say a man has died after being shot inside a vehicle near Square One Mall in Mississauga on Tuesday night.
Emergency crews were called to Webb Drive near Confederation Parkway and Duke of York Boulevard at around 11:52 p.m. for reports of shots fired.
Police said officers found a man in the driver’s seat of a vehicle parked at the front entrance of a condo building.
Investigators said the victim had suffered multiple gunshot wounds and died on scene.
He has since been identified as 26-year-old Mario Ibrahim.
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Reports from witnesses said a male suspect approached the victim, fired gunshots and then ran across the roadway into a parking lot, police said. Witnesses also told police a vehicle was involved but have no descriptions.
Just hours before, at 9:50 p.m., another shooting occurred near Highway 410 and the northbound Derry Road ramp in Mississauga, leaving one man dead and two others critically injured inside a vehicle.
Police said it is too early to determine if the two shootings are related.
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