An overnight shooting in Brampton has claimed the life of a 23-year-old man.

Peel Regional Police say they were called to Masta's Lounge at 284 Orenda Rd., near Dixie Road, at about 4:36 a.m. Officers from 21 Division found a male victim in the parking lot, suffering from one or more gunshot wounds.

He was rushed to hospital, where he later died.

The victim was a 23-year-old Brampton resident. Police are talking to witnesses and have asked anyone with information to come forward.

Anyone with information can contact the Homicide and Missing Persons Bureau at (905) 453-2121, ext. 3205. People can also contact Crime Stoppers anonymously by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), visiting www.peelcrimestoppers.ca or sending a text message to CRIMES (274637) with the word "PEEL."

A similar incident occurred earlier in the night a parking lot outside the Habibi Lounge in Mississauga, where another man was found shot, again by 21 Division, and was later pronounced dead in hospital.

A third incident overnight saw two men stabbed in a parking lot in Vaughan, one of whom later died.