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Suspect in Hamilton BB gun shooting incident arrested in Toronto

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Hamilton police say a man wanted for allegedly shooting another man in the face with a BB gun has been arrested in Toronto.

Daniel McDermott, 22, was taken into custody shortly before 8 p.m. on Tuesday. Toronto police had responded to an east end address for reports of a “wanted party.” McDermott was arrested without incident and later turned over to Hamilton police.

McDermott is accused of shooting a 58-year-old man with a BB gun on Nov. 9 following an argument.

He is charged with assault with a weapon, utter threats to cause death, possession of weapons dangerous to the public and fail to comply with probation.

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