Toronto police say a man is dead after a shooting in Scarborough late Saturday.
Police said officers were called to the area of Gateforth Drive and Sheppard Avenue, east of Markham Road, at 10:38 p.m.
Police said there were reports of two or three gunshots heard in the rear of a parking lot.
Officers arrived and found an unresponsive man with gunshot wounds. He died at the scene.
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He has since been identified as 21-year-old Abdulrahman Patel of Toronto.
On Monday, police said 32-year-old Imran Immanmdeen was arrested and charged with second-degree murder.
He as scheduled to appear in a Toronto court on Monday.
Man injured in separate shooting: police
Shortly after that incident, police said on Twitter that a man in his 30s walked into a hospital in the city’s east end with gunshot wounds.
He suffered life-threatening injuries and police initially said it wasn’t known if it was connected to the shooting at Gateforth Drive and Sheppard Avenue.
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However, in an update Sunday afternoon, police told Global News the incidents are being treated as “separate occurrences.”
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