Police Seeking Five Suspects After Pickering Shooting
Five suspects are wanted after a shooting left a youth injured on Tuesday night in Pickering.
On Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at approximately 10:05 p.m., members of West Division responded to the area of Kingston Road and Valley Farm Road for a victim that had been shot. Officers arrived on scene and located the victim suffering from a bullet wound. The victim was transported to a Toronto-area trauma centre but has since been released with non-life-threatening injuries. Five suspects had fled on foot prior to police arrival.
An investigation determined the shooting occurred in a residential complex at 1580 Kingston Road, Pickering. Officers located one residence that had been shot. There were no further physical injuries reported.
Suspect #1 is described as wearing a dark coloured hooded sweater, dark pants and black shoes.
Suspect #2 is described as wearing a light-coloured sweater with dark shoulders and dark pants.
Suspect #3 is described as wearing a grey sweater and grey pants.
Suspect #4 is described as wearing a white jacket, dark pants and bright shoes.
Suspect #5 is described as wearing a white hat, grey jacket, grey pants and black shoes.
Investigators are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with video footage, including home surveillance and dashcam, in the residential complex and the shopping plaza located at 1550 Kingston Road between the hours of 9:45 p.m. to 10:20 p.m., to please come forward to police.
Anyone with any new information about this incident is asked to contact the D/Cst. Sheridan of West Criminal Investigations Branch at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 2564.
Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a $2,000 cash reward.
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