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3 men charged with 2nd-degree murder in connection with Toronto shooting

The scene of the shooting near Jane Street and Queens Drive on April 16. Andrew Collins / Global News

Toronto police say three men have been charged with second-degree murder in connection with a shooting in the city earlier this month.

Police said officers were called to the area of Jane Street and Queens Drive, just south of Church Street, at 6:46 p.m. on April 16.

A man was found suffering from a gunshot wound. Emergency crews tended to the man and he was rushed to hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

He was later identified as 21-year-old Durham Region resident Drai Hugh Wilson.

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On Tuesday, police announced that three men had been arrested in connection with the shooting.

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Kymani Mignott, 18, Reginald Obeng, 19, and Givonn Bowen-Wright, 22 — all from Toronto — have been charged with second-degree murder.

Police said they’re continuing to seek witnesses and are asking anyone with information to contact investigators at 416-808-7400 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-8477.

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