Toronto police have identified the man who was gunned down in the parking lot of a Scarborough apartment building Friday morning.

D'Mitre Barnaby, 24, of Toronto, was found suffering from several gunshot wounds behind a building at 3895 Lawrence Avenue East, east of Markham Road, shortly after 11 a.m.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Witnesses reported hearing gunshots, then seeing two suspects fleeing towards a nearby mall. Police continue to search for the suspects.

Police believe Barnaby was targeted in the shooting.

There was no word on whether the victim lived in the building.