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An 18-year-old Mississauga man has been identified as the victim of a shooting in Toronto

18-year-old Isaiah Junger is the city's fourth homicide victim of the year.  (Photo credit courtesy of Toronto Police Service)

18-year-old Isaiah Junger is the city's fourth homicide victim of the year. (Photo credit courtesy of Toronto Police Service)

Toronto police have identified the Mississauga man killed in a shooting on Tuesday's west side.

Isaiah Junger, 18, was found with “traumas to his body” at approximately 1:28 a.m. in the area of ​​Lansdowne Avenue and Bloor Street B, police said in a news release Wednesday.

Police said “life-saving” measures were taken at the scene. Toronto paramedics rushed him to hospital, where he was pronounced dead a short time later.

Junger is Toronto's fourth homicide of the year.

Another man in his 20s was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries in the fatal shooting, police said Tuesday. It has not yet been confirmed that the two incidents are related.

Police said investigators are asking anyone who was driving in the area at the time and has dashboard or surveillance video to come forward.

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