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2 men hospitalized after shooting inside a southeast London home: police

FILE PHOTO. Matthew Trevithick / Global News

London police have released suspect descriptions in connection with a shooting incident inside of a residence on King Edward Avenue in the area of Commissioners Road East and Adelaide Street South.

According to police, officers were called to reports of a shooting just before 3 p.m. Thursday.

Emergency services reportedly arrived on scene to find two men with gunshot wounds who were rushed to hospital. On Friday, police reported that both suffered injuries that were not life-threatening and that one man had already been released from the hospital.

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Police say two suspects fled before officers arrived. The first suspect is described as a Caucasian male, about six feet tall, who is believed to be between 38 and 42 years old. He was reportedly wearing a black hoodie with the hood up and may have had a toque on.

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He also had a black scarf, grey and blue jacket, and dark pants, police say.

The second suspect is described only as “male, Caucasian.”

Police say investigators believe “this was not a random incident” and anyone with information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.

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