A man has been taken to a Toronto trauma centre with life-threatening after a shooting in the city’s east end Thursday evening, officials say.
Officers and paramedics were called to a residential complex on Galloway Road, south of Lawrence Avenue East, before 7:40 p.m. with reports several shots were heard.
Toronto police said a man was found with gunshot wounds.
A Toronto Paramedics spokesperson told Global News the victim was taken to the hospital in serious and potentially life-threatening condition.
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Police said officers were escorting paramedics to hospital, adding the man had life-threatening injuries.
Officers said a light-coloured vehicle reportedly left the scene after the shooting.
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