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Man transported to trauma centre after shooting in Toronto: police

A Toronto Police Service cruiser is seen in this file image. Global News

A man is being transported to a trauma centre with “serious” injuries after a shooting in Toronto, officials say.

In a tweet Wednesday evening, Toronto Police said the incident occurred in the Jane Street and Finch Avenue West area at 7:14 p.m.

Emergency Medical Services told Global News that a man was being transported to a trauma centre in “serious, but non-life-threatening condition.”

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Police initially said the man had been injured in a stabbing, but later said his injuries were, in fact, due to a gunshot.

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Officers said anyone with information is asked to contact police.

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