A 20-year-old man from Brampton was shot to death outside a housing complex in Brampton on Tuesday, June 18.

Peel Regional Police said the man was shot around 10:45 p.m. in the area of McCallum and Orenda courts. He was rushed to a trauma centre, but succumbed to his injuries a few hours later. Police consider the incident the seventh homicide of the year in Peel Region.

Reports indicate the man was found with gunshot wounds in a wooded area near the complex, which consists of a mix of apartments and townhomes.

The homicide and missing persons bureau has taken over the investigation. Officers are canvassing the area for suspects or any information that may help in their investigation