Montreal police are investigating after three men were injured in a daylight shooting in Montreal’s Ahuntsic-Cartierville borough Saturday afternoon.
Police were called to Place de la Colombière, near Louvain Street, at 5:20 p.m. after gunshots were heard.
When officers arrived at the scene, they located a man on a balcony who was injured in the leg and shoulder.
“He hurt himself after he fell while fleeing,” said Montreal police spokesperson Jean-Pierre Brabant.
Two other men, both in their 30s, presented to hospital with gunshot wounds.
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One of the two men had injuries to the lower body, the other to the upper body.
The injuries were not life-threatening.
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Brabant said a total of five people were arrested in connection with the incident, including the injured, but they have since been released.
The investigation continues.
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