Fatal shooting, road death in Friday/Saturday misfortunes

Friday-Saturday morning was good to its reputation as a man was shot dead in dumpy plaza at Eglinton Ave. and Brimley Rd. about 4 a.m. He is said to be in life-threatening condition. Very little is known or revealed so far.

MISSISSAUGA

A man is dead and another is grievously injured in a single car incident. The injured man is suspected of impaired driving after the early-morning crash in Mississauga. The car is said to have ploughed into a utility pole at Central Parkway and Eglinton Ave. about 4:35 a.m. Police say that the victim, believed to be in his 30s, was pronounced dead on scene. The 21-year-old driver of the vehicle also sustained non-life threatening injuries in the crash and was taken to a local hospital for treatment. Police say that he is currently in custody on suspicion of impaired driving.