Saskatoon police question 2 people in parking lot shooting

SASKATOON – A man is in critical condition and Saskatoon police are questioning two people after a shooting at a retail parking lot. The shooting took place just before noon-hour in the Giant Tiger parking lot at the corner of 22nd Street West and Avenue F.

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The two persons of interest were detained shortly after the shooting at a nearby residence. Police say they matched the descriptions of the suspects provided by witnesses.

The victim, a 27-year-old man, remains in critical condition at a Saskatoon hospital. He was driven to St. Paul’s Hospital after the shooting with life-threatening injuries.

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Police continue to investigate and are asking anyone with information to contact them at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.