20 November 2010

Bright lights, big city...

...more bodies hit the pavement... must be Saturday...
-- TORONTO, On. -- Two shootings in the city have left one person dead and four injured. A shooting at a bar killed one man and two others were sent to hospital. Police told 680News they responded to a call just before 3 a.m. Saturday at 3030 Don Mills Road.

Earlier, police were called to a double shooting in the city's west end. A call came in just before 1:30 a.m. Saturday after a shooting at Jane and Lawrence, police said.

Two men were shot and taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
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UPDATE: Shooting victim identified
Melvin Gomez, a 24-year-old from Toronto, succumbed to his injuries.
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According to police, a 38-year-old man was slashed in the neck inside a Queen Street bar. The victim reportedly stumbled out of the bar with blood gushing from his neck.