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Man dead after shooting in Scarborough, officials say

Police at the scene of the fatal shooting Saturday. Global News

Officials say a man is dead after a shooting in Scarborough Saturday afternoon.

Police said officers were called to the area of Danforth Road and Thicketwood Drive at 4:42 p.m. for reports of the sound of gunshots.

When officers arrived at the scene, they located a man in the lobby of an apartment building who had been shot and officers began performing CPR, officials said.

Paramedics also attempted to save the victim once they arrived, but he was later pronounced dead on scene.

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The victim has since been identified as 27-year-old Zachary Antrobus of Toronto.

Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to contact police at 416-808-1300 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-8477.

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