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London, Ont. police arrest second suspect in shooting investigation, third still at large

London Police Cruiser. File photo. Kelly Wang/980 CFPL

London, Ont. police say a second suspect in a southeast shooting that took place Wednesday morning has been arrested, with a third suspect still at large.

Police say a 30-year-old Brandon Kyle Ford was arrested in Dorchester Thursday evening. He was expected to appear in court Friday.

Ford is facing the following charges:

  • Discharge firearm with intent to wound
  • Possession of a restricted or prohibited firearm knowingly not holding a licence and registration certificate
  • Pointing a firearm
  • Use/handle/storing a firearm carelessly
  • Use/handle/storing ammunition carelessly
  • Occupying a motor vehicle with a firearm
  • Possession of a firearm while prohibited
  • Two counts of failure to comply with a release order
  • Breach of probation
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The apprehension of Ford follows the initial arrest of a 29-year-old man in the investigation that began Wednesday morning shortly before 5 a.m. when police received reports of gunshots in the area of Meadowgate Boulevard and Commissioners Road East.

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As for the third suspect, police describe him as a man in his 40s with a medium build and bald or shaved head who was last seen wearing a black sweater.

Anyone with information in relation to this incident or the identity of the suspect is asked to call the London Police Service at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Information can also be sent in online anonymously to London Elgin Middlesex Crime Stoppers.

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