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Police say an 18-year-old student is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after being shot outside a high school in Brampton, Ont.

Peel Regional Police Const. Sarah Patten says officers received reports of a male victim who had been shot at The Gore Rd. and Fitzpatrick Dr. on Friday around noon.

Patten says the shooting happened in a back parking lot of a high school near The Gore Rd. and Gardenbrooke Trail.

She says an 18-year-old student was taken to hospital and is in stable but life-threatening condition

Patten says police do not have any information on a suspect at this time, though they believe it to be a targeted incident with no risk to public safety.

Anyone with information or who witnessed the incident is asked to contact police.

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