Gaddafi Benjamin, 37, charged with Robbery while armed with firearm

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On Friday, April 23, 2010, police responded to a call for a shooting in the Lake Shore Boulevard West/Albert Avenue area.

It is alleged that:

– on Friday, April 23, 2010, at 8 p.m., three men went into a barber shop armed with handguns,

– they assaulted the employees with the handguns,

– one of the men fired his handgun,

– three men were then injured inside the barber shop,

– police located two handguns at the scene.

The three men were taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

Gaddafi Benjamin, 37, of Brampton, has been charged with:
1) Disguise with intent,
2) Carry concealed weapon,
3) Pointing a firearm,
4) two counts of Assault with weapon,
5) Weapons Dangerous,
6) Assault,
7) Robbery while armed with firearm,
8) Possession of firearm contrary to prohibition order.

His court date remains to be scheduled.

The two outstanding suspects are described as:

1) black, 20-30. He was last seen wearing a grey hoodie sweatshirt with a logo of an eight on the right chest, blue jeans and white runners.

2) black, 20-30. He was was seen wearing all-black clothing.

They are to be considered armed and dangerous.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-2200, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, or text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637).

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