One person is dead and two others injured in a shooting that happened near a school in Etobicoke.

Police say they got a call for the sound of gunshots in the Dixon Road and Islington Avenue area around 11:45 p.m. Sunday.

Officers arrived to the parking lot near Kingsview Village Junior School to find a male with gunshot wounds. He was rushed to hospital, but later died from his injuries.

Detective Steve Matthews says during a search of the area by officers two men were found with gunshot wounds. They were taken to hospital with serious, but non-life threatening injuries.

Detective Matthews says they are looking for one suspect described as a black male in his 20s, 5'7" with a slim build. He was wearing all black and last seen running north on York Road and getting into a smaller light coloured vehicle.

Police are not releasing the name of the deceased until they have notified his next of kin.

Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to call Police at 416-808-7400 or 23 division at 416- 808-2300.