Durham Regional Police say one person is dead and a second is in serious condition after a shooting in downtown Oshawa on Sunday.
Police said they were called to the scene at Simcoe and Athol streets around 10:30 a.m.
Const. George Tudos said officers located two males — one of whom was taken to a local hospital without vital signs and a second who was taken to a Toronto trauma centre with life-threatening injuries.
One of the victims has since been pronounced dead, while the other remains in hospital in serious condition.
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Tudos said there is no threat to public safety and added that officers aren’t currently looking for any outstanding suspects.
Roads are closed in the area as officers investigate.
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