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Police called to daylight shooting in Mississauga

The 23-year-old victim is listed in critical condition
The 23-year-old victim is listed in critical condition
A woman in her early20s was rushed to hospital in critical condition

A woman is fighting for her life after being shot in Mississauga.

It happened in the area of Battleford Road and Glen Erin Drive just after 2:30 p.m.

The 23-year-old was shot in the stomach and rushed to hospital in critical condition.

The suspect managed to flee before officers arrived. He's described as black with light skin, 6 feet tall, wearing a green 3/4 length jacket with a hood.

Peel Police says it's too early in the investigation to say whether this was targeted or random.