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Red Deer RCMP investigating attempted homicide

A person has been charged under the Public Health Act after a rally in Red Deer Jan. 6, 2021. File / Global News

A 32-year-old Red Deer man suffered a gunshot wound early Thursday morning in what RCMP are calling a home invasion and attempted homicide.

Police were called to an apartment building downtown at about 1 a.m.

The victim was treated by paramedics at the scene.

RCMP say this was a targeted attack and the public is not at risk.

They have identified several suspects and are currently searching for them.

The victim’s injury is not considered life-threatening.

He remains in hospital in stable condition.

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