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Woman with serious injuries after Etobicoke shooting: police

The right side of a Toronto police vehicle is seen in this file photo. Isaac Callan/Global News

A woman in her 20s has been rushed to hospital with a gunshot wound after a shooting in Etobicoke on Sunday morning, police say.

In a tweet, Toronto police said the incident was reported in the area of Eglinton Avenue West and Russell Road at around 7:58 a.m.

Police said a woman in her 20s was located with a gunshot wound to her abdomen and was rushed to hospital by medics.

Read more: OPP investigate after road rage incident turned into shooting along Hwy 401 in Toronto

Toronto paramedics said they took the woman to a trauma centre with serious injuries.

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Eglinton Avenue was closed following the shooting. Anyone with information is asked to contact Toronto police or Crime Stoppers.

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