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1 killed, 1 seriously injured in shooting in Oakville, Ontario

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The Canadian Press

The Canadian Press

Oakville, Ontario. — Police in Oakville, Ontario, say a late-night shooting killed one person and seriously injured another one of them and took him to hospital.

According to the Halton Regional Police Service, around 1:00 a.m. on Friday, Belt He Lane and Littlefield Road area police were summoned and reported a suspected gunshot.

When police arrived, they found a man and a woman suffering from gunshot wounds.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene and the woman was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

Police said the suspect fled in a car shortly after the shooting.

According to them, early information indicates that the shooter was targeting victims.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published on August 19, 2022.