Woman killed in north Toronto shooting
CBC News
Posted: Aug 20, 2011 10:42 AM ET
Last Updated: Aug 20, 2011 10:42 AM ET
One woman is dead and another is in hospital following an early morning shooting Saturday in north Toronto.
According to emergency officials, a woman was pronounced dead at the scene following the shooting on Seeley Drive near Keele Street and Sheppard Avenue West.
Another woman was taken to hospital with undisclosed injuries.
The ages of the victims were not available.
Police have released few details about the incident and said they would update the media later in the day.
It is Toronto's 31st homicide of 2011.
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