{"id":918043,"date":"2026-10-02T16:42:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T16:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/918043\/"},"modified":"2026-10-02T16:42:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T16:42:13","slug":"attempted-murder-charges-laid-against-mississauga-man-2-others-in-ontario-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/918043\/","title":{"rendered":"Attempted murder charges laid against Mississauga man, 2 others in Ontario shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Mississauga man is among three people charged with attempted murder in connection with a home invasion and shooting late last year west of the Greater Toronto Area.<\/p>\n<p>Ontario Provincial Police said those arrested face numerous charges after one person was shot in the early morning hours of Nov. 16, 2025 at a home south of Guelph in Puslinch Township.<\/p>\n<p>Police said they responded, along with paramedics, to a home invasion call at around 4:40 a.m. Upon arrival, they found one person suffering from a gunshot wound.<\/p>\n<p>The victim was rushed to a local trauma centre and later recovered from their injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Police arrested two people in June and charged them in connection with their investigation into the home invasion and shooting. A third person was arrested on Sept. 9.<\/p>\n<p>Lavontae Bowleg, 20, of Mississauga, is charged with attempt to commit murder using a restricted firearm or prohibited firearm, conspiracy to commit an indictable offence, discharge firearm with intent, breaking and entering to commit an indictable offence, possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000 and several other firearm-related offences.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vidyard-player-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1790959331_576_2DeNPYdrXQbde46QivZd2A.jpg\" data-videoid=\"845292\" data-uuid=\"2DeNPYdrXQbde46QivZd2A\" data-v=\"4\" data-type=\"inline\" data-muted=\"1\" style=\"width:100%\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vidyard-player-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1790959333_543_Afo3papz87ELh8xheU2122.jpg\" data-videoid=\"850158\" data-uuid=\"Afo3papz87ELh8xheU2122\" data-v=\"4\" data-type=\"inline\" data-muted=\"1\" style=\"width:100%\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p>Police said the accused remains in custody and is scheduled to appear in Guelph court on Oct. 9.<\/p>\n<p>An 18-year-old from Oshawa, who was a youth at the time of the incident and therefore cannot be named, is charged with attempt to commit murder using a restricted firearm or prohibited firearm, conspiracy to commit an indictable offence, breaking and entering to commit an indictable offence and possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000.<\/p>\n<p>The accused remains in custody and is scheduled to appear in Guelph court at a later date.<\/p>\n<p>Last 30 Days: 54,684 Votes<\/p>\n<p>All Time: 1,554,165 Votes<\/p>\n<p>    349 VOTES<br \/>\n    Do election debates change who you vote for?    <\/p>\n<p>Keillo Waisome, 19, of Welland, is charged with attempt to commit murder using a restricted firearm or prohibited firearm, conspiracy to commit an indictable offence, breaking and entering to commit an indictable offence, possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000 and several other firearm-related offences.<\/p>\n<p>The accused remains in custody and is scheduled to appear in Guelph court on Oct. 5.<\/p>\n<p>Police said a publication ban prevents them from releasing any further information.<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insauga.com\/editorial-guidelines\" class=\"editorial-guidelines-link d-block mb-4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n            INsauga&#8217;s Editorial Standards and Policies        <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\tStay in the know.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe now to receive our daily email of today\u2019s top stories in your city!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Mississauga man is among three people charged with attempted murder in connection with a home invasion and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":918044,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194297],"tags":[49,48,55405],"class_list":["post-918043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mississauga","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-mississauga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=918043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918043\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/918044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=918043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=918043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=918043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}