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Early morning shooting results in one man being injured

Darpan News Desk Ridge Meadows RCMP, 25 May, 2022 11:30 AM

On May 25, 2022, at approximately 5:30 am, Ridge Meadows RCMP responded to multiple reports of shots fired in the area 11300 block of McDougal Street.

Police arrived on scene to find one man suffering from gunshot wounds.

The victim is known to police and the Ridge Meadows investigators have engaged with the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit (CFSEU-BC) regarding any intelligence and information sharing, and will continue to liaise with CFSEU-BC as the investigation progresses.

Ridge Meadows RCMP Serious Crimes Unit are still in the evidence gathering stage of the investigation, however this incident does not appear to be random.

Investigators would like to speak to any witnesses who have not already spoken to police or if you have dash camera video, or residential video surveillance. If you have information that could assist with the investigation, please contact the Ridge Meadows RCMP at 604-463-6251.

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