York Regional Police have released a security camera photo of a suspect in a Vaughan café shooting on Wednesday that left two people dead and two injured.

Witnesses said that a man entered Moka Espresso Bar, on Islington Avenue near Highway 7 on Wednesday morning shortly after 8 a.m. He opened fire on the people in the cafe, before getting into a dark-coloured compact car and fleeing the scene, police said.

Police say the two victims killed in the shooting have been identified as Maria Voci, 47, and Christopher Desimone, 24, both of Vaughan. Two other men were rushed to hospital with serious injuries.

On Thursday morning, police released a photo of a suspect running through a parking lot, and described him as a black man who is approximately 5-foot-10. They said the man was wearing a grey hoodie at the time of the shooting and his face was covered by a mask.

They also released a photo of a dark-coloured sedan, which was seen fleeing the scene south on Islington Avenue shortly after the shooting.

Anyone with more information is asked to contact police at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 7865, or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

With files from CTVNews.ca