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POLICE CHARGE 36-YEAR-OLD MAN WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER AFTER SHOOTING AT MISSISSAUGA RESIDENCE

GRAEME FRISQUE gfrisque@metroland.com

Peel police have made an arrest and charged a Mississauga man with attempted murder and two other offences following a shooting at a residence in Mississauga on Nov. 13.

In a release, police said the 11 Division Criminal Investigations Bureau has charged Christopher Spencer, 36, with one count each of attempted murder, aggravated assault and discharging a firearm with intent.

Police did not reveal the location of the incident to protect the identity of the victim, but said it occurred at a residence in Mississauga.

"On Saturday, November 13,2021, the victim attended a local hospital in serious but non-lifethreatening condition after being struck by a bullet. Investigators were

able to determine that the victim was shot at a residence in Mississauga," read the release on Nov. 21.

"On Thursday, November 18, 2021, investigators conducted a Criminal Code search warrant at the residence in Mississauga, where the suspect was located," added the release.

Spencer appeared in Brampton court for a bail

hearing on Nov. 19.

Anyone with any information pertaining to this case should contact investigators at the 11 Division Criminal Investigation Bureau at 905-453-2121, extension 1133.

Information can also be left anonymously by calling Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online by visiting peelcrimestoppers.ca.

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