A shooting that killed a man in his 60s on Monday night in west Brampton was not random, say police.

Speaking to reporters at the scene on Tuesday morning, Const. Sarah Patten, of Peel Regional Police, said the shooting happened right in front of a home on Argelia Crescent, near Parity Road, and was a “targeted incident.”

She also noted that there is “no immediate risk to public safety.”

Police were called the scene, which is which is west of Chinguacousy Road and south of Williams Parkway, on Monday at 10:18 p.m. for reports of shots fired outside a residence.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police say the suspect or suspects fled on foot before entering a dark-coloured, four-door SUV, believed to be a Honda Pilot.

 

Police are asking anyone who recognizes the vehicle to contact investigators.

Fatal shooting Argelia Cres Brampton

Anyone with information, including video surveillance, is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.

Fatal shooting Argelia Cres Brampton