TORONTO -- Two people have been critically injured in a shooting near Regent Park on Wednesday night.

Toronto police said they received calls for shots fired in the area of River Street and Dundas Street East just after 10:30 p.m.

When officers arrived, they located two people suffering from life-threatening injuries, police said.

The victims have been rushed to a hospital via an emergency run.

Paramedics said one victim is in life-threatening condition while the other is in serious condition.

No suspect information has been released.

Police said the shots were not from an elevated position after uncofirmed reports of a shooter in a balcony.