FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, March 22, 2018 10:35 am
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service is investigating after a 36 year old man was shot on Johnston Road.
On March 21, 2018, at approximately 11:30 pm, patrol officers responded to a shooting in the 2100 block of Johnston Road. Officers located the male victim, in his car, with gunshot wounds.
The victim's injuries are considered severe and he is resting in serious condition in hospital.
The Guns & Gangs Unit is investigating this matter.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Ottawa Police Guns & GangsUnit 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. 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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