Man suffers life-threatening injuries in shooting near Woodbine Beach
Toronto police are on the scene of a shooting near Woodbine Beach that sent a man to the hospital on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024. (CP24)
A man suffered life-threatening injuries when he was shot near Woodbine Beach Thursday night, Toronto police said.
Emergency crews received a call for a shooting in the area of Lake Shore Boulevard East and Joseph Duggan Road at 10:40 p.m.
When they arrived, police said they located a male victim suffering from gunshot wounds.
He was transported to the hospital. There is no immediate word on his condition.
No suspect information has been released.
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