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1 in hospital in Kelowna shooting

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 20 Jan, 2025 05:38 PM
  • 1 in hospital in Kelowna shooting

Kelowna R-C-M-P are investigating a weekend shooting that sent one person to hospital.

The Mounties say a male arrived at Kelowna General Hospital early Sunday morning suffering from non-life-threatening injuries after being shot.

Police say they believed it was a targeted incident, and officers were sent to a city home as part of their investigation.

No other information has been released.

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