York Regional Police say a 32-year-old man was found dead inside of a Jeep that struck a hydro pole early Tuesday.
Emergency crews were called to the intersection of Brimley Road and Denison Street at around 3:30 a.m.
Police said the victim was found inside an orange Jeep Wrangler, which had collided into a pole, with gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
He has since been identified as Wei You of Markham.
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The homicide unit is investigating the incident and are asking any witnesses or anyone with video to contact police at 1-866-876-5423 ext. 7865 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.
Roads were closed in the area for the investigation.
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