Teen, 17, wounded in shooting on Woolner Avenue
CBC News
Posted: Feb 17, 2013 11:25 AM ET
Last Updated: Feb 18, 2013 5:24 PM ET
Toronto police are looking for someone who shot at a teenager from a moving vehicle overnight, hitting the 17-year-old male victim in the abdomen.
The shooting happened on Woolner Avenue, in the Jane Street and St. Clair Avenue area.
Police say the victim managed to get to a house for help.
The teen is expected to recover from his injuries.
Police are seeking a male suspect who was wearing a black leather jacket at the time of the shooting.
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