Man, 19, shot in Thorncliffe Park

Toronto police at the scene of a shooting on Thorncliffe Park Drive on Dec. 23, 2019. CITYNEWS/Bert Dandy

By News staff

Posted December 24, 2019 5:44 am.

Last Updated December 24, 2019 8:01 am.

A 19-year-old man is recovering in hospital after a shooting in the Thorncliffe Park area of the city.

Toronto police were called to a highrise on Thorncliffe Park Drive near the Don Valley Parkway just before midnight on Monday.

Paramedics said the man was taken to hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries. Police said he suffered injuries to his leg.

There is no word on arrests or suspect information.

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