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Shooting investigation in Alta Vista: seeking witnesses
Back to SearchFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, August 10, 2021 10:35am
(Ottawa) — The Guns and Gangs Unit is investigating a shooting that occurred in the 1700 block of Kilborn Avenue yesterday evening.
At approximately 6:00pm on August 9th, 2021, frontline officers responded to the area in response to shots fired. On scene, they located shell casings on the ground.
Shortly after the incident, a 22 year old man was dropped off at a nearby hospital with a gunshot wound. It is believed he was involved in the shooting. The man has serious injuries, but they are not considered life-threatening.
Anyone with information regarding the shooting, or was a witness to events surrounding the shooting, is asked to please contact the Ottawa Police 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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