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'Targeted' Shooting In South Surrey: One Man Sent To Hospital

Darpan News Desk, 08 Dec, 2017 11:44 AM

Surrey RCMP say a man suffering from gunshot injuries was transported to hospital in serious condition following a shooting this morning in the 17000 block of 21st Avenue.

The incident is believed to be targeted, however, police say it is “too early to determine if this incident is related to drugs or other shootings.”

We are investigating a shooting in the 17000 block of 21st Avenue at approx. 9:30 this morning. One male has been transported to hospital in serious condition. BTB targeted. No suspect description at this time.
— Surrey RCMP (@SurreyRCMP) December 8, 2017

Officers are canvassing the neighbourhood and speaking to witnesses, the release states.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502. To remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or www.solvecrime.ca

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