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17-year-old boy seriously injured after shooting in Mississauga: police

Peel police at the scene of the shooting in Malton. Global News

Peel Regional Police say a 17-year-old boy was left with serious injuries after a shooting in Mississauga early Monday.

According to a post on the Peel police Twitter account, officers were called to the scene on Darcel Avenue, in the area of Goreway and Morning Star drives, at 2:43 a.m.

Police said the victim was taken to hospital in serious but stable condition.

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Officers said the suspect vehicle was a dark sedan, but further information wasn’t provided.

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Roads were closed in the area for the investigation.

Darcel Avenue in Malton is the same street where in 2019 a 17-year-old boy was killed and several others were injured in a daylight shooting.

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