Mississauga double shooting suspect arrested after returning to Canada
Carlos Rodriguez-Rodriguez, 22, was arrested Nov. 9 after returning to Canada months after a February shooting that injured two men in Mississauga.
Mississauga shooting suspect surrenders after Canada-wide warrant
A 22-year-old Mississauga man has been arrested in connection with a double shooting that left two men seriously injured earlier this year, cp24.com reports.
On Feb. 21, gunfire erupted at a plaza near Kennedy Road and Eglinton Avenue East at around 9 p.m. Two men, aged 19 and 21, sustained serious injuries. Peel Regional Police responded to the scene that evening.
Investigators identified Carlos Rodriguez-Rodriguez, of Mississauga, as the suspect. A Canada-wide arrest warrant was issued in May after police determined he had left the country following the shooting.
On Nov. 9, Rodriguez-Rodriguez returned to Canada and turned himself in to police. He faces charges including attempted murder (aggravated, adult), unauthorized possession of a firearm, and carrying a concealed weapon. The charges have not been tested in court.
Rodriguez-Rodriguez has been remanded into custody pending a bail hearing.
The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the 12 Division Criminal Investigation Bureau at 905-453-2121, ext. 1233.
Source: Google News CA — Crime (EN)