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No arrests made in connection with Eastern Passage homicide

RCMP say no arrests have been made yet in connection with the homicide of a 21-year-old man in Eastern Passage, N.S. Natahsa Pace/Global News

RCMP say they have yet to make any arrests in connection with the homicide of a 21-year-old man in Eastern Passage, N.S.

READ: ‘Nothing like that happens here’: 21-year-old man killed in Eastern Passage drive-by shooting

The victim was walking with a woman along Hornes Road at around 12:45 a.m. on Monday when a passing car drove up and someone shot him.

It’s believed the victim collapsed in a nearby ditch, where he was located by RCMP.

A police officer quickly transported the injured man to the nearby Dartmouth General Hospital, where he later died.

WATCH: RCMP are investigating after a 21-year-old man was killed early Monday morning in a drive-by shooting in Eastern Passage, N.S.

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‘Nothing like that happens here’: 21-year-old man killed in Eastern Passage drive-by shooting

Police have not publicly released the man’s identity at this time.

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There is no description of any suspects available but police say they are looking for a suspect vehicle which is described as a black Chevrolet car.

Anyone with information about the homicide is asked to contact RCMP or Crime Stoppers.

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