Man, 19, charged with attempted murder after shooting in Brampton, Ont.: police

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BRAMPTON - Police in Peel Region say a man has been charged with attempted murder after an alleged carjacking attempt and shooting on Monday, as officers search for a second suspect.

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BRAMPTON – Police in Peel Region say a man has been charged with attempted murder after an alleged carjacking attempt and shooting on Monday, as officers search for a second suspect.

Police say they were called to the scene near Central Park Drive and Glenvale Boulevard in Brampton, Ont., just before noon after two suspects allegedly tried to a carjack a vehicle with two people inside.

They say two victims were shot during the incident, and one was left with non-life-threatening injuries while the other remains in critical condition.

Peel Regional Police logo is shown on a vehicle in Brampton, Ont., on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Peel Regional Police logo is shown on a vehicle in Brampton, Ont., on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston

Police say one suspect was arrested and allegedly found with a loaded illegal firearm.

Police say a 19-year-old man from Brampton is facing multiple charges, including attempted murder using a firearm and aggravated assault.

They say officers continue to look for the second suspect and anyone with information is asked to contact investigators.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 9, 2026.

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