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2 alleged shooters, bystander injured in daytime Scarborough gunfire: Toronto police

Three people were hurt, including two alleged shooters and a bystander, in a daytime shootout in Scarborough on the weekend, Toronto police say.

Shots erupted Sunday afternoon in area of Morningside Avenue and Danzig Street

Toronto police officers at the scene.
The alleged shooters fired at one another in the courtyard of an apartment complex in Scarborough Sunday afternoon, police say. (Jason Trout/CBC)

Three people were hurt, including two alleged shootersand a bystander, in a daytime shootout in Scarborough on the weekend, Toronto police say.

Duty Insp. Maher Abdel-Malik said that around 3 p.m. Sunday police received several calls about two males shooting at each other in a courtyard in the area of Morningside Avenue and Danzig Street.

"Police arrived on scene and found three males with injuries," Abdel-Maliksaid from the scene Sunday.

One had been shot in the torso, while the other two were shot in their legs. All three were taken to hospital for treatment.Their injuries werenon-life-threatening,Abdel-Malik said.

On Monday, police said two of the males are alleged to have been involved in the gunfireand both are incustody, though they remain in hospital.No further details about the males were provided, and no charges have been announced.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call43 Division at 416-808-4300 or leave an anonymous tip with Crime Stoppers.

Toronto police officers
Toronto police officers at the scene of Sunday's shooting. (Jason Trout/CBC)