Search For Suspect Underway After Man Injured In Kamloops, B.C., Shooting

The Canadian Press, 02 Feb, 2017 12:19 PM

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — RCMP in Kamloops, B.C., are investigating an early morning shooting on that city's North Shore.

Staff Sgt. Robert Daly says they were called just after 2 a.m.

He says officers discovered a man had been shot in the leg with a small calibre gun.

The victim is expected to recover but Daley says the man has not yet been able to speak to police.

A search for a suspect is underway.

Daly says major crimes detectives have taken over the case.

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