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Halton police arrest two suspects in Milton shooting

Halton police have arrested two suspects following a shooting in Milton on Feb. 1 that left a male victim with life-threatening injuries. Halton Regional Police

Editor’s Note: In 2021, Kyrie McKay pleaded guilty to aggravated assault and received a nine-year sentence, according to court records. He also pleaded guilty to discharging a firearm with intent to wound and received a five-year concurrent sentence. All other charges were withdrawn.

Two suspects have been arrested following a shooting in Milton.

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On Friday afternoon, Halton police responded to several reports of shots being fired in the vicinity of Maple Avenue and Main Street East, where they found the victim, a man in his 20s, with life-threatening injuries.

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Police say two handguns were recovered at the scene shortly after the shooting, and two vehicles involved have also been recovered.

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It is believed that all parties involved in this incident are known to each other.

As a result of the investigation, a 22-year-old Toronto man and a 28-year-old Milton man are now charged.

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The Milton suspect, Kyrie McKay, was sentenced to more than five months in jail in 2014, following a car crash that killed 52-year-old Judy Snow Whalen from Hamilton.

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