A night of gun violence in the Toronto-area has led to the deaths of two men that has prompted homicide probes by both Toronto police and Peel Regional Police.
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Two men are dead following two separate shootings in Toronto and Brampton late Wednesday night.
At 9:02 p.m. March 26, Toronto police said officers responded to a call for a shooting at Martin Grove and Albion roads in Etobicoke.
When officers arrived, they found a man suffering from serious injuries. He would later die from those injuries.
Police did not provide any specific information about the victim, nor any suspect information.
Peel Regional Police investigate a homicide at an address on Heritage Road near Embleton Road in Brampton March 27, 2025. A man in his 20s died after a shooting at the address Wednesday night.
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At 11:05 p.m., Peel Regional Police said officers received a call for a shooting at an address near Heritage and Embleton roads in Brampton.
When officers got to the scene, they found a man in his 20s suffering from life-threatening injuries. He was taken to hospital where he later died.
Police did not share any suspect information.
The investigations are ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police.
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