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Daylight shooting in north Toronto leaves one man dead

TORONTO — A man has died after being shot while in a vehicle in north Toronto. Police say an occupant, or occupants, of a vehicle shot at another vehicle in the area of Finch Avenue West and Westmore Drive at 12:45 p.m. Thursday.
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A man is dead after he was shot in a vehicle in Toronto on Thursday afternoon. Police tape is shown in Toronto, Tuesday, May 2, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy

TORONTO — A man has died after being shot while in a vehicle in north Toronto. 

Police say an occupant, or occupants, of a vehicle shot at another vehicle in the area of Finch Avenue West and Westmore Drive at 12:45 p.m. Thursday.

They say officers found one man with gunshot wounds. 

Police say the man died on scene.

They say the suspect or suspects fled the area in a black two-door car. 

Police are asking anyone with information to contact them. 

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 29, 2024.

The Canadian Press

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