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Targeted Double Shooting In Vancouver: Pregnant Woman Among Victims, Police Searching For Suspects

The Canadian Press, 18 May, 2018 12:58 PM

VANCOUVER — Two people have been taken to hospital in Vancouver following a double shooting.

Vancouver police Const. Jason Doucette says the attack occurred just before 6 a.m.

He says the incident is targeted but did not release any information about the victims.

It happened in a residence on a street not far from the Pacific Central train station at the east end of False Creek.

No arrests have been made.

#VPD are investigating a targeted double shooting just before 6 a.m. this morning in a residence on Industrial Avenue near Station Street. Officers remain in the area - no arrest have been made. https://t.co/7Kn3p5eRgg
— Vancouver Police (@VancouverPD) May 18, 2018

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