Toronto police have identified the victim of a fatal shooting in the city’s north end late Saturday as a 38-year-old Brampton man.
In a news release Tuesday evening, police said Dwight Angus was shot while standing near a vehicle in the Keele Street and Wilson Avenue area around 11:30 p.m.
Police previously told Global News the victim was found with a gunshot wound inside of an SUV at a plaza at the north-east corner of the intersection.
Officers were called there shortly before 1 a.m. Sunday.
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The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
Edgar Stalin Brown, 38, of Toronto, has since been arrested in connection with the shooting and faces a charge of second-degree murder, police said.
He appeared in court Tuesday.
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— With files from Nick Westoll
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