**** HRP Media Release
Police are investigating a shooting that took place earlier tonight in Halifax
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At 8:27 p.m. Halifax Regional Police responded to multiple reports of gun shots in the area of Lower Water Street and Sackville Street. Officers were quickly on scene but failed to locate a victim or suspect in the area.
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Shortly after, a 17-year-old youth was dropped off at the QE2 health center suffering from non-life threatening gun shot wounds.
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Officers located a vehicle believed to be involved in this incident in the 600 block of Main Street in Dartmouth and took two suspects in custody.
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The investigation in its early stages and Investigators with the General Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division are continuing the investigation. No charges have been laid.
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Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call police at 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or by using the P3 Tips app.
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