Suspects charged after woman, 20, shot in the head in Burlington

Halton police have charged two suspects after a 20-year-old woman was shot in the head near a Burlington gym.

Officers say the shooting happened shortly after midnight at The Playground Global parking lot on Feb. 6.

Police say multiple rounds were fired at the victim’s vehicle and one struck her head while she was exiting the private parking lot.

Investigators say the motive is still unknown and the victim remains at the hospital in serious condition.

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Officers arrested Kheat Simon, 21, of Hamilton on Friday who is believed to be the getaway driver. Simon has been charged with three counts of attempted murder.

Police have also arrested Olupelumi Falodun, 20, of Hamilton who is believed to be the shooter. Falodun is charged with three counts of attempted murder and discharge firearm with intent.

Both Simon and Falodun were held in custody pending a bail hearing.

Police say the firearm used in the shooting has not been recovered.

The investigation is ongoing at this time and anyone with information is asked to contact police at 905-825-4777 ext. 2316.