Shooting in downtown Toronto leaves man seriously injured

Toronto police say a man has serious injuries after he was shot in the downtown core on Sunday.

Emergency crews were called to Parliament and Wellesley streets at around 8:05 p.m. for reports from several callers for the sounds of gunshots.

Police said when officers arrived they found a man was found with injuries.

He was taken to hospital in serious condition by paramedics.

Investigators also said multiple shell casings were found at the scene as well as a loaded firearm.