A man is facing charges of first-degree murder in connection with a shooting that left another man dead early Friday, according to Peel Regional Police.
According to police, officers were called to a home in Brampton, Ontario, shortly before 1 a.m. on August 30, where they found a dead man with a gunshot wound in a vehicle.
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They say officers arrested a man in his twenties from Brampton shortly before midnight that same day.
According to police, the suspect was held in custody pending a bail hearing and was charged with premeditated murder.
At the request of the family, the police did not disclose the identity of the dead man.
They say that while the motive for the shooting is still under investigation, they are convinced that it relates only to the people involved and was not random.
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