Police have identified the victim of a fatal shooting in Toronto.
Toronto police said on Monday at 4:52 a.m., officers received a report of a shooting in the College Street and Spadina Avenue area.
Officers said there was an altercation involving several males.
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“A firearm was discharged and one of the males was struck by gunfire,” police said in a news release.
According to police, officers and medics attended the scene and one man was taken to hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries.
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The victim has now been identified by police as 41-year-old Oluwatobi “Tobi” Alaga from Toronto.
Anyone with information or who may have dashcam or other surveillance footage of the area is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.
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