Halton police say one man has been arrested and two others are wanted in a shooting in Oakville Friday morning.
Police responded to reports of a shooting near a shopping plaza at Cornwall Road and Trafalgar Road around 9:30 a.m.
When officers arrived on scene, they located a 35-year-old man who had been shot.
The victim was transported to a trauma centre with life-threatening injuries, paramedics said.
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One suspect was arrested a short distance from the scene. Police also recovered a vehicle.
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Two others fled on foot and remain at large, police said.
The first suspect is described as male, black, 6-feet tall, about 200 pounds, with a slim build. He was wearing dark, long pants and a dark shirt.
The second suspect is described as a male, black, between 5-foot-9 and 5-foot-10 with his hair in tight cornrows. He was possibly wearing shorts.
Anyone with information is asked to call police or Crime Stoppers.
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