Seeking witnesses and video footage of the Meadowlands Drive shooting

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  Friday, November 22, 2019        3:50pm 

(Ottawa)— Ottawa Police Guns and Gangs investigators are seeking witnesses in relation to the shooting in the 1300 block of Meadowlands Drive that occurred this past Wednesday. 

If you were in the area, including the parking lot of Movati on November 20^th between the hours of 5:00am and 6:30am, investigators would like to speak with you. 

Likewise, if you have dash cam video or cell phone video footage that was taken during those same hours in the vicinity, investigators would also like to hear from you.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the Ottawa Police Service 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 or at crimestoppers.ca. 

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CONTACT:

Media Relations Section

Tel: 613-236-1222, ext. 5366

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, November 20, 2019      3:15pm 

Shooting investigation on Meadowlands Drive

 (Ottawa) –This morning at 6:30am, Ottawa Police Service received 911 calls regarding a shooting that took place in the 1300 block of Meadowlands Drive. 

Frontline officers attended the area and located a male victim in his 50s suffering from gunshot wounds.   A passerby was tending to his injuries.  Ottawa Paramedics transported him to hospital in critical conditions.   He remains in hospital in critical conditions. 

Guns and Gangs Unit continue to investigate.   No suspect(s) have been arrested. 

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to call the 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 crimestoppers.ca. 

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CONTACT:

Media Relations Section                  

Tel: 613-236-1222, ext. 5366