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Shooting at Toronto children’s park triggers police hunt for vehicle

Toronto police are looking for a light-coloured, four-door sedan. Isaac Callan/Global News

A shooting at a children’s playground in Toronto Saturday night triggered a police hunt for a vehicle and its occupants.

Around 9:45 p.m., police responded to reports that five separate shots had been fired in the area of Christie and Dupont streets. Investigators told Global News the shots were fired in a nearby children’s park.

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One person suffered minor injuries during the shooting, with officers reporting a bullet grazed the person’s arm.

Police said they are looking for a light-coloured, four-door sedan. Anyone with information is urged to contact Toronto police.

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