Police release name of suspect wanted in Yorkdale Mall shooting

Toronto Police Service has released the name of the suspect wanted in the Yorkdale Mall shooting that took place on August 30.

In a release, TPS said that police responded to a sound of gunshots at Yorkdale Shopping Centre at 2:50 pm on August 30.

0831 17:09 Man, 26, Chrgd W/ Frrm & Drug Offences, Alleged Intended …rea, Fc 16 Chgs https://t.co/zB6uFN5T2a

— Toronto Police (@TorontoPolice) August 31, 2018

It is alleged that two groups of men had an altercation and two shots were fired.

Police say Zion Sankar-Beharry, 20, of Toronto, is wanted for discharging a firearm with intent.

According to police, he was last seen in the Warden Avenue and Steeles Avenue East area on August 30 at 5 pm.

Beharry is considered armed and dangerous. If located do not approach him and call 911 immediately.

Anyone with more information is asked to call police at 416-808-3200, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), or reach police online at www.222tips.co.

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