Toronto police are searching for two suspects following a shooting in Rexdale on Tuesday morning.
Toronto police and paramedics were called to the area of Silverstone Drive and Mount Olive Drive, near Finch Avenue West and Kipling Avenue, just after 7:30 a.m.
It’s not clear where the shooting occurred but police have taped off an area outside a couple of residences that are part of a Toronto Community Housing complex.
Upon arrival, officers found the injured man and paramedics transported him to a hospital. Emergency responders tell 680 NewsRadio the man’s injuries are serious but not life-threatening.
Police say two suspects fled the scene before officers arrived. They were last seen heading north on Silverstone, possibly in a black SUV.
It’s the second shooting police are investigating in Rexdale since the morning. Earlier, officers were called to a residential area near Finch Avenue West and Humberline Drive after gunfire struck a home and several parked vehicles . It’s not yet known if the two shootings are connected at this point.
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