Shooting Investigation: 1000 block of Medford St.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Saturday, January 7, 2023     10:43 pm

 (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit is investigating a shooting in the 1000 block of Medford St. in the Carlington area this evening. Police responded to calls of a shooting at approximately 7 PM. The shootings are considered targeted and there is no current risk to public safety. There were no reported injuries.  Police are seeking any witnesses who may have observed this incident or have any information that would assist the investigation.

 Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact 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 or at crimestoppers.ca

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