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Man taken to hospital, suspect in custody after Toronto shooting: police

Police are investigating after a shooting in Toronto. Global News / Max Trotta

A man has been taken to hospital after a shooting in Toronto, police say.

In a tweet just before 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Toronto police said the incident occurred in the Lawrence Avenue East and Wayne Street area.

Officers said a man was located with a gunshot wound.

Toronto paramedics told Global News a man in his mid-20s was taken to hospital with serious, but not life threatening injuries.

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According to police, one person was taken into custody and a firearm was recovered.

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