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Two shots fired while attending funeral of murder victim at Richmond Hill Cemetery

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People were injured, one seriously injured, while attending the funeral of a man shot dead earlier this week in Toronto. was called to the Toronto Muslim Cemetery on Leslie Street on Thursday to find a male victim with multiple gunshot wounds.

His injuries were life threatening to him and he and another victim (injuries unknown) were taken to hospital.

A man with serious injuries was found inside a car at the cemetery gates.

Police have not confirmed whether the shooting took place in the cemetery or elsewhere, but three people fled in an SUV. I am looking for 4 men.

"This is an isolated, targeted incident, York Local Police Department. Mr Maniba Armstrong told his CP24 that the shooting was 'disturbing' and 'shocking'. I added that there are, but there are no public safety concerns.

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CP24 reported that the funeral was for his Gidid Mohamed. He was identified as a 27-year-old man by Toronto police earlier this week. Social Club on Lawrence Ave.-Weston Rd. Area on Tuesday morning.

Police have not arrested anyone in connection with the shooting, including his 37-year-old man, who was hospitalized with serious injuries.

According to CP24, Thursday's shooting occurred as funeral attendees (approximately 60 people) were leaving the cemetery.

A description of the suspect and vehicle will be released Thursday night.

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