FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, November 22, 2018 1:11pm
(Ottawa) – Yesterday, Frontline officers attended a local hospital in response to a 44 year old male victim who was suffering from gunshot wounds. Officers learned that the shooting occurred in the 2200 block of Riverside Drive on November 21, 2018 at approx. 8:55pm. The male victim suffered non-life threatening injuries.
No suspect(s) have been arrested.
The police investigation is ongoing and investigators are asking for public assistance from those who were in the area prior to, during or after the shooting and witnessed anything suspicious.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to call the Ottawa Police East Criminal Investigations Unit at 613-236-1222, ext. 3566. 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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