Boy, 14, arrested after violent, attempted carjacking of ride-share driver in Etobicoke

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A 14-year-old boy from Brampton is facing charges after a ride-share driver told police he was shot multiple times with a pellet gun during an attempted carjack

The driver was dropping off a fare near Kipling Avenue and Rowntree Road Sunday when the boy climbed into the back seat.The driver told officers the boy shot him in the head.

The driver fled to a nearby building, but the teen chased him and caught up with the driver when he fell.The driver was taken to hospital and it was determined he had been shot with pellets from a pellet gun.Police say they recovered the pellet handgun and other items of evidentiary value. The 14-year-old is charged with robbery with offensive weapon, aggravated assault, use imitation firearm during commission of indictable offence, weapons dangerous and fail to comply with release order.If you have found a spelling error, please, notify us by selecting that text and pressing

 

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