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Toronto police investigate after 3 shot near Victoria Park

Police tape is seen in this file photo. Isaac Callan/Global News

Police are investigating after three men were shot in Toronto on Saturday afternoon.

The incident was reported in the Victoria Park and Sloane Avenue area at around 4:45 p.m., when police responded to reports of multiple gunshots.

Speaking at the scene on Saturday evening, police said they had arrived to find a 26-year-old man suffering with a gunshot wound to his hand and arm.

Just before 5:30 p.m., two other men arrived at hospital with gunshot wounds. Police said a 26 and 30-year-old reported to hospital.

The first had a gunshot wound to the leg and was in stable condition, while the 30-year-old had been shot in the chest and stomach, police said. He was taken to a trauma centre in serious condition.

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Police said it is highly possible the three shootings are related.

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