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Two young men arrested in connection with recent Hamilton shooting

The Hamilton Police Service says it will partner with community organizations to review hate crime cases, provide recommendations and advice on training.
The Hamilton Police Service says it will partner with community organizations to review hate crime cases, provide recommendations and advice on training. Ken Mann/CHML File

Two suspects have been arrested in connection with a recent shooting just a few blocks from Hamilton General Hospital.

Police say the teenaged males were located in Toronto on Wednesday.

19-year-old Donovan Hines of Hamilton and 18-year-old Akua Page of St. Catharines each face several charges.

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Donovan Hines
• Multiple Firearm-related charges
• Aggravated Assault
• Breach of Youth Probation x 2
• Robbery with Firearm

Akua Page
• Multiple Firearm-related charges
• Robbery with Firearm
• Aggravated Assault
• Breach of Youth Probation x 2

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The victim of the shooting, which happened on the evening of Monday, March 5 in the area of Barton and Emerald Streets, is a 20-year-old man who suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

Police have said that they believe it was a targeted attack.

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