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Man dead after shooting in Scarborough

The scene of a shooting that left one man dead in Scarborough.
The scene of a shooting that left one man dead in Scarborough. Max Trotta / Global News

Toronto Police are investigating a deadly shooting in Scarborough Tuesday evening.

Emergency crews were called to the area just after 10:00p.m near Lawrence Avenue East and Orton Park Road.

Police say they received reports of gunshots coming from a car and that a man was struck by gunfire. Another vehicle was also located in the area with bullet holes.

Upon arrival police found a man in his 20’s to be unresponsive and pronounced him dead on scene.

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A grey car was seen fleeing the area.

Officers closed the area for the investigation.

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Anyone with information was asked to call police or Crime Stoppers anonymously at (416) 222-8477

 

 

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