Shooting in Maple Ridge, One Male Dead

Darpan News Desk , 22 Dec, 2017 12:23 PM

Ridge Meadows RCMP are confirming a man has been the victim of a shooting.

On Friday, December 22nd, at around 6am, Ridge Meadows RCMP responded to multiple calls of shots fired. Subsequently the investigation has revealed a man was shot and died as a result of his injuries.

This appears to be a targeted event and there are no indications of further threats to public safety at this time.

IHIT now has jurisdiction over the investigation.

"Subsequently the investigation has revealed a man was shot and died as a result of his injuries,” the agency said.

Anyone with information is asked to call IHIT Tip line 1-877-551-4448 or email ihitinfo@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

IHIT called to #MapleRidge after early morning shooting leaves 1 male dead. Believed to be targeted. Call IHIT w/ info. Media availability today in #MapleRidge. Time/location to be announced shortly.
— IHIT (@HomicideTeam) December 22, 2017

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