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1 man dead after shooting in west end

1 man dead after shooting in west end

A man has died of his injuries after being shot in the city's west end last night.

Police responded to a home on Campbell Avenue, near Bloor Street and Symington Avenue, shortly after 10:30 p.m. Wednesday, after at least one gun shot was fired.

This morning, police said the victim, 33-year-old Marlon Lennox Mason, had died in hospital. He was attending a birthday party when he was shot and was taken to Toronto Western by friends.

Campbell Avenue was partially closed this morning as police canvassed the neighbourhood.

The city's homicide unit is investigating.