Police looking for suspect after South Common shooting sends victim to hospital

Officers are investigating after a shooting in Mississauga on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016. (Photo: Peel Regional Police/file)
Officers are investigating after a shooting in Mississauga on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016.
(Photo: Peel Regional Police/file)

BY KELLY ROCHE

One man is injured and a suspect is on the run following an overnight shooting in the South Common area Saturday.
“There’s no public safety concern,” said Peel Regional Police Const. Rachel Gibbs, adding the incident is “isolated.”
A single gunshot was reported at 12:15 a.m. near Glen Erin Dr. and The Collegeway.
A 19-year-old victim later turned up at Credit Valley Hospital.
His injuries are considered minor.
The suspect is a black male, standing six-feet, wearing all black.
Anyone with information is asked to call the 11 Division Criminal Investigation Bureau at (905) 453-2121, ext. 1133 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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