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9 shooting victims still in hospital after Danforth attack

Nine people are still being treated in hospital after the shooting attack in Toronto's Greektown on Sunday night.

3 dead, including the shooter and 13 injured after the gunman opened fire in Toronto's Greektown

A number of shooting victims remain in hospital nearly two days after a deadly attack on a series of Danforth Avenue restaurants. (Chris Helgren/Reuters)

Nine people are still being treated in hospital after the shooting attack in Toronto's Greektown on Sunday night.

Two people were shot and killed aged 10 and 18 and 13 people injured after a gunman opened fireon a strip of restaurants on Danforth Avenue. The shooter, 29-year-oldFaisal Hussain,alsodied from agunshot woundmoments after exchanging gunfire with Toronto police officers.

The 13 individuals who survived the deadly attack consist ofmen and women with ages ranging between 17to 59. Here's the latest on their treatment.

  • MichaelGarronHospital, formerly known as Toronto East General, treated and released six patients and one patient remains in their carein stable condition. Seven people were treated at the hospital initially for various injuries, including two people who had gunshot wounds.
  • SunnybrookHospitalis still treating three patients, one of whom is in critical but stable condition. Two patients are now considered to be in good condition
  • St. Michael's Hospital isstill treating five injured victims, including at least three who underwent "immediate life-saving surgery," according to Dr. Najma Ahmed, who heads the trauma department