Police investigate shooting

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Police investigate shooting

Halifax Regional Police is investigating a shooting in Halifax.

At approximately 12:26 a.m. on October 22, 2023, police were flagged over in the 2000-block of Gottingen Street for a report of gun shots being heard.

Officers arrived on scene and located a man who had been shot. A second victim was transported to hospital before police arrived. Both victims are believed to have suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

Investigators do not believe that this is a random incident. This matter is in the early stages of the investigation and limited details are available at this time.

The suspects are believed to have fled the scene in a black GMC SUV.

Police are asking anyone with information to call police at 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or by using the P3 Tips app.

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