FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, April 13, 2017 8:36am
(Ottawa) –The Ottawa Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit confirm a shooting investigation where a 28 year old male suffered a gunshot wound, non- life threatening injuries. Police were called by hospital staff where the victim attended.
Guns and Gangs investigators are asking for the public’s assistance to gather more information from the shooting. Initial information is that the shooting took place on Prince Albert Street in the Overbrook area at approximately 1am.
The investigation continues.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to call Ottawa Police's Guns and Gangs Unit at 613-236-1222, ext. 5050. Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll free at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), or by downloading the Ottawa Police app.
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