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