Man dead after shooting in Brampton on Wednesday night
Two others at the scene received non-life threatening injuries, paramedics say
A man in his 20s has died after a shooting in Brampton on Wednesday night, Peel police said.
The shooting happened around 11 p.m. at a residence near Heritage Road and Embleton Road, police said.
The victim was taken to hospital in life-threatening condition, where he was pronounced dead.
Police said the homicide bureau has taken over the investigation. There is no suspect information at this time.
A family lived in the home and others were present at the time of the shooting, Const. Michelle Stafford said.
Peel paramedics said two other adults were taken to hospital from the scene with serious but non-life threatening injuries. Paramedics would not confirm whether they were shot.
Heritage Road was closed early Wednesday morning but has since reopened, police said.
Anyone with information or security and dash cam footage from the area at the time of the incident are asked to contact police or leave an anonymous tip with Crime Stoppers.