A person is in critical condition after being discovered with a gunshot wound in the Leslieville neighborhood of Toronto. Police are currently searching for one suspect who is still at large.
According to authorities, the incident occurred on Sunday evening near Queen Street East and Logan Avenue. The victim was found with a gunshot wound and was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment. Their current condition is listed as critical.
The Toronto Police Service has launched an investigation into the shooting and is actively searching for the suspect. The suspect is described as a male, approximately 5’10” with a medium build, and was last seen wearing a black hoodie and dark pants. Police are urging anyone with information to come forward and assist with the investigation.
At this time, the motive for the shooting is still unknown and it is unclear if the victim and suspect knew each other. The area where the shooting took place has been cordoned off as police continue their investigation.
Residents in the area have expressed shock and concern over the incident, with some stating that the neighborhood is typically quiet and safe. Many are hoping for a swift resolution to the case and for the victim to make a full recovery.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Toronto Police Service or Crime Stoppers anonymously. The investigation is ongoing and updates will be provided as they become available.
