Police are investigating after a man was shot in Toronto on Thursday night.
In a tweet just after 10:30 p.m., Toronto police said several people had called to report “multiple” gunshots. The incident occurred in the area of Wellesley Street East and Ontario Street.
Police officers confirmed a shooting had taken place and found a man they said was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
Toronto paramedics rushed the man to hospital with life-threatening injuries, according to police.
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Police said the investigation was ongoing.
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