2 teens charged with attempted murder in connection with Mississauga shooting: police

Two teenagers have been charged with attempted murder in connection with a shooting in Mississauga, police say.

Peel Regional Police said the incident occurred on April 5 at a housing complex in the Britannia and Creditview roads area.

Police said officers received a report of gunshots. When officers arrived, a male victim was found with gunshot wounds.

According to police, he was transported to a trauma centre in critical condition.

Officers said the victim is now in stable condition.

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Police said on June 10, officers arrested two teenagers in connection with the shooting. Neither can be identified under provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

Officers said a 14-year-old from Mississauga has been charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault and discharging a firearm with intent.

Police said he appeared in court on Friday for a bail hearing.

A 15-year-old boy from Mississauga was charged with attempted murder and conspiracy to commit and indictable offence.

Police said he appeared in court for a bail hearing on Saturday.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.