NEWS RELEASE
YORK REGIONAL POLICE
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Investigators with the York Regional Police #3 District Criminal Investigations Bureau are seeking suspects and witnesses after a shooting in the Town of Georgina.
On Monday, Sept. 17, 2018, a short time after midnight, York Regional Police responded to the area of Metro Road and Spring Road in Keswick for reports of the sounds of gunshots.
Officers arrived on scene and located a male victim suffering from a gunshot wound.
The victim, a 23-year-old man from the City of Toronto, was transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Witnesses have reported seeing five to six possible suspects getting into a silver-coloured vehicle which fled the scene.
Investigators have been interviewing witnesses and will be following up on information gained through this co-operation. Any additional witnesses who may have seen or heard anything in the area leading up to, or following the shooting, are asked to contact police. Investigators are also appealing to any nearby businesses or residences that may have video surveillance to please come forward.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the York Regional Police #3 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 1-866-876-5423 ext. 7341, or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS, or leave an anonymous tip online.
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