Fatal shooting at Toronto apartment building triggers homicide probe

A Kitchener man was killed in a shooting at a Toronto apartment building on Saturday afternoon, police said.

A male victim was reportedly shot in the area of Clearview Heights and Trethewey Drive just before 5 p.m. on Saturday.

Toronto police said they found the victim at the scene suffering from gunshot wounds. Toronto paramedics told Global News he was rushed to a trauma centre with life-threatening injuries.

He died of his injuries in hospital, police said. Police have identified him as Tola Paul, 38, from Kitchener.

No suspect information was available by Sunday morning. Homicide detectives are taking over the case.

— with a file from The Canadian Press

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