Man Charged with Attempted Murder in Shooting Investigation

Posted On Tuesday March 25, 2025
News release 25-085
Solomon ADU-TWUM

Region of Peel – Investigators from the 22 Division Criminal Investigations Bureau have arrested a man in connection to a Brampton shooting in 2024.

On the evening of June 2, 2024, police responded to a shooting on Piane Avenue in Brampton, where an altercation occurred within a vehicle involving the suspect and two young male victims. Shots were fired, and the two victims fled on foot. Officers were able to locate the two victims nearby. One of the victims was shot and transported to a trauma centre in life-threatening condition, but survived his injuries. The second young male victim did not suffer any physical injuries.

Following a lengthy investigation, it was determined that the suspect had fled the country to evade authorities shortly after the incident. A Canada-wide warrant was issued for Solomon Adu-Twum, a 30-year-old man from Toronto.

On March 23, 2025, Solomon Adu-Twum was arrested and charged with:

  • Attempted Murder Using a Firearm X2

He was held in custody pending a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton.

At the time of his arrest, Solomon was on conditions for firearm-related offences.

Anyone with information about this individual or this investigation is asked to contact the 22 Division Criminal Investigation Bureau at (905)453-2121 ext. 2233. Anonymous information may also be submitted by calling Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), by visiting PeelCrimeStoppers.ca.

For media inquiries, please contact the on-duty Media Relations Officer at 905-453-2121, ext. 4027.

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