16-year-old boy shot near Varna Drive and Flemington Road, Toronto police say

A teenager is now being treated for life threatening injuries after a shooting occurred in North York near Varna Dr and Flemington Rd.

Toronto police say a 16-year-old boy was shot late Friday night in the North York area of Varna Drive and Flemington Road.

Officers and paramedics were called to the scene at around 11:03 p.m., where they located a teenage boy suffering from gunshot wounds.

He was transported to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

It’s unclear what led up to the incident but officials did emphasize that the investigation is ongoing.

No suspect information has been released.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers anonymously.