Paramedics in Peel Region say a male is fighting for life after a shooting in Brampton's Flowertown neighbourhood.
Police were called to a home near Queen St. & Chingacousy Rd. around 4:30pm on Tuesday afternoon.
A man was found with what paramedics describe as 'life-threatening injuries' and taken to a trauma centre.
Peel Police media officer Iryna Yashnyk updated the incident Tuesday night.
"An altercation transpired and as a result a male in his 20's suffered from gunshot wounds. Officers responded and found a victim in his residence suffering from gunshot wounds."
Police have secured the area and are talking to neighbours and witnesses, but have yet to release information about a suspect or suspects.
"We are asking for any witnesses to contact 22 Division CIB or anyone who has any surveillance or dash cam video."
with files from james Moore