Man found dead in the Sheppard and Warden area
Posted By: Mark Carcasole mcarcasole@astral.com · 8/8/2011 6:13:00 PM
Toronto Police responded to the scene of a shooting behind an apartment complex at 25 Bay Mills Blvd. Monday afternoon. That is in the Sheppard and Warden area. It happened around 4:48 pm.
Initial calls that came into 42 Division reported the sound of firecrackers, but officers found an Asian male in his 50s with a gunshot wound to the neck. Toronto EMS tells NewsTalk 1010 he has since died.
A gun was reportedly recovered in the area.
Police have set up a command post nearby as they canvass for information. They are also combing through nearby security video to try and figure out what happened and develop a suspect description. There have been no arrests so far.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 416-222-TIPS (8477).
Posted By: Mark Carcasole mcarcasole@astral.com · 8/8/2011 6:13:00 PM
Toronto Police responded to the scene of a shooting behind an apartment complex at 25 Bay Mills Blvd. Monday afternoon. That is in the Sheppard and Warden area. It happened around 4:48 pm.
Initial calls that came into 42 Division reported the sound of firecrackers, but officers found an Asian male in his 50s with a gunshot wound to the neck. Toronto EMS tells NewsTalk 1010 he has since died.
A gun was reportedly recovered in the area.
Police have set up a command post nearby as they canvass for information. They are also combing through nearby security video to try and figure out what happened and develop a suspect description. There have been no arrests so far.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 416-222-TIPS (8477).
