Police in Brampton, Ont., say they have arrested a man who was wanted for the murder of his father.

Peel Regional Police wrote Sunday night on the social media platform X that the suspect has been arrested and is now in their custody.

Officers were called to a home on Clearjoy Street on Saturday afternoon where they found a man in his 50s suffering from gunshot wounds.

They say he was pronounced dead at the scene after life-saving efforts from first responders.

Police say the man's 25-year-old son was wanted for second-degree murder in connection to the incident and for attempted murder.

Prior to his arrest, police had warned he was considered to be armed and dangerous, and shouldn't be approached.

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