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Man shot in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

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WATCH ABOVE: A man in his 40's was shot around 11 o'clock Monday night on Ste-Catherine street near Valois in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve – Feb 7, 2017

A 45-year-old man has been shot in Montreal’s Hochelaga-Maisonneuve borough.

Around 10:50 p.m. Monday police were called after gunshots were heard, according to Benoit Boisselle, Montreal police spokesperson.

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The incident took place on Sainte-Catherine Street East near Valois Avenue.

Police found the victim in a nearby depanneur.

He suffered a gunshot wound to the upper body and is in critical condition.

The suspect fled in a grey vehicle.

READ MORE: Montreal police investigate east end attempted murder

The link between the suspect and the victim is unknown.

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No motive has been established for the shooting.

 

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