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Young man hit by gunfire fighting for his life in hospital

March 18, 2021 by SouthEtobicokeNews

THE COMMUNITY was stunned when more than 80 shots were fired by gunmen last summer.

POLICE searching for clues.

Police searching for shooter who shot man in New Toronto

A young man is in hospital fighting for his life after being shot in broad daylight on March 17.

There was a large police presence in New Toronto as police searched for a shooter.

The victim was shot around 3 p.m. near Lake Shore Blvd., and Ninth Street, according to police.

The person was found by others laying on the roadway.

The victim was taken to a local trauma centre in serious but non-life-threatening condition.

That same night another youth was shot in the Scarlett Road and Lawrence Ave. area around 7:30 p.m. after residents reported the sounds of gunshots.

A teenage boy was found with a gunshot wound and was taken to hospital.

Police do not believe the incidents are linked.

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