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Man found lying on ground dies in hospital few days later: Toronto police

Police identified the victim as 49-year-old Ikechidiadi (Ike) Kaja, from Toronto. Handout / Toronto Police

Toronto police say a man who was found lying on the ground and was rushed to hospital suffering from a gunshot wound has died.

Police said the man was found around 10:08 p.m. Sunday near Avenue Road and College View Avenue.

Investigators said a man was found near the side of a home in the area lying on the ground.

He was suffering from a gunshot wound, police said.

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Toronto paramedics said the man was rushed to a local trauma centre with life-threatening injuries.

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Police said the man died a few days later in hospital on Wednesday.

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The victim was then identified as 49-year-old Ikechidiadi (Ike) Kaja, from Toronto.

There is no word on suspects.

Police on scene near Avenue Road and College View Avenue.. Doug Gamey / Global News

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