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Charges upgraded for suspect in fatal downtown shooting

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A 26-year-old man from Mississauga, is facing a second-degree murder charge after another man died in hospital following a shooting in downtown Toronto on Saturday.

Police say officers responded to a shooting in the area of John St. and Adelaide St. West just after 10:30 p.m.

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They say officers found the 36-year-old victim who had been shot and he died in hospital on Wednesday.

Police identified the victim as Jeshua Gabriel Buchoon, of Toronto. 

Police say the suspect was arrested near the shooting location and a firearm was recovered.

Mitch Rambali was originally charged with aggravated assault and the charge has now been upgraded to second-degree murder.

Police say the accused will appear in court in Toronto on Friday.

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