York Regional Police have charged a 24-year-old man in the shooting deaths of two teenagers in Richmond Hill in January of last year.

Police say they found three victims in a vehicle in a parking lot after receiving reports of gunfire.

A 16-year-old girl from Brampton was pronounced dead at the scene, an 18-year-old, also of Brampton, died in hospital and the third shooting victim survived.

The accused, a Mississauga man, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted murder. 

With files from The Canadian Press.