Three suspects have been charged with second-degree murder in connection with a shooting that claimed the life of a 33-year-old man in Ajax, Ont., on Thursday.
Durham Regional Police said that at around 4:25 a.m., officers were called to a home on Pembry Drive, in the area of Westney and Kingston roads, for reports of an armed person.
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When officers arrived, they found the victim, identified as Ajax resident Maurice Fullerton, suffering from gunshot wounds.
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He was rushed to a Toronto-area trauma centre but later died.
Police said three suspects were arrested “shortly after” the shooting.
Devin Mandley-Byer, 22, Trevor Kotzma, 25, and Michael Rodgers, 25, have been charged with second-degree murder, police said.
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