Man dies after shooting near Emmett Avenue and Jane Street: police
A Toronto police officer's uniform is seen during a press conference in Toronto on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
A man has died in hospital Sunday morning after a shooting in Toronto's west end late last night, officials say.
Toronto police say officers responded to reports of gunfire near Emmett Avenue and Jane Street just after 10 p.m.
When they arrived, officers found a male victim with a gunshot wound. He was transported to hospital by paramedics but has now succumb to his injuries.
Police say the suspect fled the area before officers arrived, adding that the homicide unit is now investigating.
Anyone with information is asked to come forward.
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