Police Investigate Shooting Death Of Man Found On Halifax-Area Sidewalk

The Canadian Press, 29 Mar, 2016 11:59 AM

HALIFAX — Police are investigating the shooting death of a man whose body was found on a Halifax-area sidewalk.

Officers responded to reports of shots being fired around Spring Avenue and Mount Edward Road in Dartmouth at 5:20 a.m. today.

They say they discovered a young man on the sidewalk, but do not yet know his identity.

Police have closed the intersection and some surrounding streets to traffic.

They're asking anyone with information about the incident to contact them.

Prev Next

MORE National ARTICLES

'It Was Really Scary:' Canadian Wrestler Bret Hart Reflects On Prostate Cancer And Future Recovery

The grappler known as "The Hitman" held a news conference in Calgary to talk about the surgery he received for prostate cancer.

'It Was Really Scary:' Canadian Wrestler Bret Hart Reflects On Prostate Cancer And Future Recovery

Jury Trial Begins For Southern Alberta Parents Accused In Toddler's Death

David Stephan, who is 32, and his wife Collet Stephan, who is 35, have pleaded not guilty to failing to provide the necessities of life for 19-month-old Ezekiel, who died in March 2012

Jury Trial Begins For Southern Alberta Parents Accused In Toddler's Death

ID Of Doctors Who Might Help Terminally Ill Ontario Man Die To Stay Secret

The identities of any doctors who might help a terminally ill man kill himself can be kept secret, an Ontario court ruled Monday.

ID Of Doctors Who Might Help Terminally Ill Ontario Man Die To Stay Secret

Liberals Commit More Money To Maternal Health, Including Contraception

Maternal and newborn health was a major initiative of the former Conservative government, although it steered clear of supporting abortion and contraception.