Authorities say a male victim is in mortal danger after a shooting in north Etobicoke.
Emergency crews were called to the Kipling Avenue and Rexdale Boulevard area around 1 a.m. Monday.
Police said several people called to report a shooting near a banquet hall in the area.
Teams found a victim and several bullet casings, police said.
Toronto paramedics said a male patient, believed to be a teenager, was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
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Police confirmed that an event was taking place at the Royal King Banquet Hall. It is unknown what type of event was happening or how many people attended.
No suspicious information has been released yet.
Anyone with information can call the police.
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