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Man, 19, Released From Hospital After Shooting In Abbotsford

The Canadian Press, 17 Jan, 2015 12:24 PM

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — A 19-year-old man has been released from hospital after a shooting in Abbotsford, B.C.

Abbotsford Police were called at 2:30 p.m. Friday to Abbotsford Regional Hospital where the man was being treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

Police say the victim was involved in a conflict in the area of McKenzie Road and Fern Street.

Police and forensic investigators attended the area and began a search for evidence and witnesses.

Investigators are looking to speak with anyone who was in the area on Friday between 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.

The man was discharged from hospital just after 6 p.m. Friday.

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