Toronto police received a call about a shooting on Susan Street in the area of Golf Club Road and Lawrence Avenue East.
Upon arrival, officers found a male victim sitting inside a vehicle with gunshot wounds.
The victim was taken to a trauma center.
“He had suffered a number of gunshot wounds to the leg and was being treated for serious injury at the time. The information we have received from the hospital is that the injuries are considered non-life threatening and our investigation is ongoing at this time,” said Acting Insp. Jeff Bungild said on stage.
Bangild said there was an altercation before the shooting at a nearby school.
He added that the shooting is believed to be an isolated incident and there is no risk to public safety.
“It is a very heavily residential road and we are looking for neighbors and friends who may have actually seen the incident or who have video surveillance of this incident. They are encouraged to call the police or Crime Stoppers to report this information to us,” Bangild said.
No suspect information has been provided.
