Man taken to hospital with serious injuries after shooting in Toronto, police say

Police are searching for a suspect after a shooting in Toronto.

Toronto police said the incident occurred at around 7:22 p.m. on Thursday in the Jane Street and Wilson Avenue area.

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Toronto paramedics told Global News a man was taken to hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.

According to police, the suspect fled on foot.

“Large police presence in the area,” police wrote in a tweet. “Avoid the area.”