A 37-year-old man faces second-degree murder charges after a deadly shooting inside a Brampton residence on Friday evening.
Details of the Incident
Peel Regional Police responded to reports of gunfire shortly after 5:30 p.m. in the area of Dratford Road and Balmoral Drive, east of Bramalea Road. Upon arrival, officers discovered a 26-year-old man suffering from severe gunshot wounds. Despite efforts to save him, the victim succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
Suspect Arrested
Authorities apprehended a suspect at the location. Police identified the individual as Christopher Beharry, a Brampton resident. Investigators confirm that Beharry and the victim were acquainted, though details remain limited.
Police Statement
Const. Taylor Halfyard addressed the media on Saturday, describing the event as an isolated occurrence with no ongoing risk to the community. The shooting occurred entirely within the home, and no further threats have been identified. Officials have not disclosed the specific events leading to the altercation.
