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Arrest made in daylight shooting near Broadview and Danforth

Lettering is seen on the side of this Toronto police vehicle. Isaac Callan/Global News

Toronto police have made an arrest in connection with a daylight shooting in Riverdale near Broadview and Danforth avenues.

On Monday just before 8:30 a.m., police were called to the area of Eastmount Avenue and Cambridge Avenue.

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It is alleged that a male suspect pulled out a weapon and shot a female victim, then fled the area on a bicycle.

The victim sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

On Tuesday, police arrested 60-year-old Brian O’Donnell in connection with the incident.

O’Donnell is facing eight charges, including attempted murder, aggravated assault and unlawful possession of a prohibited firearm.

Anyone with any further information is asked to contact Toronto police.

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