Saturday, September 7, 2024

2 men, 1 teen charged in Cambridge home invasion shooting

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A teenage boy, as well as two other adult men, are facing numerous criminal charges following a home invasion shooting in Cambridge Wednesday night.

According to police, emergency officials were dispatched to a home in the area of Elgin Street North and Galt Avenue after receiving reports of an invasion.

Three males had allegedly broken into the home, where an altercation occurred.

Police say as a result of this confrontation, a 24-year-old man was shot multiple times. Two other males also sustained injuries.

Officers located the victims and administered first aid until EMS arrived.

The suspects fled the scene on foot, but were located a short time later by police with the help of the canine unit.

A 47-year-old man, a 24-year-old man, and a 16-year-old boy from the GTA were arrested.

Police say they believe this was a targeted incident, and there are “no public safety concerns.”

READ MORE: Toronto police say 2 dead, 2 seriously injured in overnight shooting

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