Officials say a man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a shooting in Scarborough late Wednesday morning.
Police said they were called to the area of Neilson Road and Sheppard Avenue at 11:24 a.m. for reports of the sound of a gunshot.
Insp. Paul MacIntyre told reporters the victim was found in the yard of his home on Blackwater Crescent.
“Somebody had phoned police stating that their son had been shot,” MacIntyre said.
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“We arrived on scene just a short time later. We found a man in his mid-20s suffering from a gunshot wound to the stomach.”
Investigators didn’t immediately provide a suspect description.
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