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7th victim comes forward after shooting in Ajax, Ont.: police

The scene of the shooting in Ajax last summer. Global News

Police say a seventh victim has come forward who was injured in a shooting in Ajax, Ont., earlier this month.

Durham Regional Police previously said emergency crews were called at around 1:20 a.m. on Aug. 1, for a shooting on Harwood Avenue, south of Highway 401.

Staff Sgt. Tony Romano said one of the victims was in life-threatening condition, while the others suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

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Romano added that three of the victims were men and three were women.

On Thursday, police said a seventh victim “recently” came forward after seeking medical attention.

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Officers said the seventh victim’s injuries are “considered minor.”

According to police, the investigation is ongoing.

Officers are searching for a newer-model black Honda Civic with “distinct rims.”

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

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