Police are investigating after a male was shot in the city’s Flemingdon Park neighbourhood Tuesday night.

It happened in the St Dennis Drive and Don Mills Road area shortly before 11 p.m.

The circumstances surrounding the shooting were not immediately known.

The victim, believed to be in his 20s, was found conscious with a gunshot wound to his upper body, paramedics said.

There was no word on the severity of his injuries.

No suspect information has been provided by police.

The area is currently closed down for the investigation.