A GTA Man Was Shot To Death While Driving In His Jeep This Morning

The jeep crashed in Markham.
Ontario Editor

York Regional Police are now investigating after a shooting in Markham has left a 32-year-old man dead. 

UPDATE: The victim has been identified as Wei You from Markham. 

EARLIER: According to the police, the man was shot while inside his jeep. The vehicle then crashed into a pole in the Denison and Brimley Road area. 

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A male victim has been shot and vehicle he was in has struck a pole.


York Regional Police 

CBC reports that police responded to the call at around 3:30 a.m. on Tuesday morning. 

The victim was still inside of his jeep, yet he had already succumbed to his injuries when help arrived. 

Homicide investigators are now looking into the case. 

Anyone with additional information is asked to come forward. 

  • Allysha Howse was the Ontario Editor for Narcity Canada. Based in Toronto with seven years of experience as a leading journalist, she has been able to bring breaking news to readers across the country. Over the past year, she has been able to help Narcity reach record-breaking growth and bring original Ontario-focused stories to the fingertips of millennials. Allysha specialized in Books and Media Studies at the University of Toronto and has publications in Snapd Media.

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