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Two women in serious condition following shooting on Highway 6 in Hamilton: police

An Ontario Provincial Police vehicle sits idle in downtown Toronto, Tuesday, April 11, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tammy Hoy

Hamilton Police and OPP say they are investigating a shooting that left two women in their 20s in serious condition.

One woman is in life-threatening condition, and the other is in serious condition following the incident on Highway 6 North near 5th Concession East in Hamilton, Ont.

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Hamilton paramedics confirmed to Global News first responders attended the scene shortly after 5 a.m. Sunday.

Emergency officials treated two women on-site before transferring them to a local trauma centre.

“Hamilton Paramedic Service responded to an incident on Highway six north,” the emailed statement read. “Paramedics treated two injured parties on scene. Subsequently, two females believed to be in their 20s were transported to a local trauma center.”

Police have not revealed information on a suspect vehicle or possible motive.

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They are seeking the public’s help and asking anyone with surveillance video from the area between 5: a.m. and 6: a.m. Sunday morning to reach out.

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