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1 dead, 1 injured in early morning shootings in Toronto

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The Canadian Press

The Canadian Press

TORONTO — One person has died and another is hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries following an early morning shooting in Toronto.

Toronto Police said they responded to reports of shootings near Weston Road and Lawrence Avenue around 3:30 am on Tuesday.

Two victims were found at the scene with gunshot wounds, one of whom he had no vital signs.

A police officer began his CPR on the man without vital signs before declaring him dead at the scene.

A second victim was taken to a trauma center in critical but stable condition, according to Toronto paramedics.

No information about the suspect has been released and the area is closed for investigation.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published on August 9, 2022.