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Accused Penticton shooter released

Matthew James Cameron, 31, is charged with attempted murder with a firearm. Contributed

PENTICTON — The man accused of pulling the trigger in this week’s shooting in Penticton has been released on bail.

Matthew James Cameron, 31, is charged with attempted murder with a firearm.

READ MORE: 31-year-old man in custody following shooting in Penticton

The shooting happened Monday night at a home on the outskirts of Penticton.

RCMP say Cameron and the victim know each other and it was a fight that escalated.

The victim, another 31-year-old man, suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries. A second victim was found an hour after the shooting in downtown Penticton.

~ with files from Neetu Garcha

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