Man Arrives At Surrey Hospital With Gunshot Wounds, RCMP Investigating

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 26 Sep, 2015 03:27 PM

SURREY, B.C. — RCMP are investigating after a man showed up at a Surrey hospital with gunshot wounds.

Sgt. Joe Johal says the 36-year-old arrived at around 3 a.m. Saturday with injuries to his lower extremities.

He says the wounds are not life-threatening.

Mounties who were at the hospital for an unrelated reason spoke with the man.

Wanted for attempt to commit murder: Amarpreet Samra, Shakiel Basra - do not approach, consider armed and dangerous. pic.twitter.com/7lsoXqoN9A
— Surrey RCMP (@SurreyRCMP) September 25, 2015

The investigation is in its early stages but police believe the shooting was targeted and those involved know each other.

Johal says the man is well-known to police and is not co-operating with the investigation.

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