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Police investigating Quince Street shooting

RCMP say it was likely a targeted event with no danger to the public
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Prince George RCMP are looking into a shooting that happened Sunday.

A 22-year-old man was sent to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries after a shooting on the 2000 block of Quince Street early in the morning of Sunday, Aug. 10.

Prince George RCMP said in a Aug. 12 media release that the incident happened just before 12:30 a.m. and is still under investigation by its Investigative Support Team.

“The investigation is still in its early stages, but initial findings indicated this was likely a targeted event and there is no increased risk to the general public,” said media relations officer Cst. Jenna Moore.

“If anyone in the neighbourhood witnessed the event or saw something suspicious we ask that they please contact the Prince George RCMP to speak with police.”

Police are asking anyone with dash camera, cell phone or surveillance footage from between 11 p.m. on Aug. 9 and 1 a.m. on Aug. 10 who have not already spoken with them to call the non-emergency line at 250-561-3300.

For anonymous tips, people can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or visit northernbccrimestoppers.ca.