A 15-year-old boy has been charged with robbery, aggravated assault and use of an imitation firearm after a 20-year-old man was shot with a pellet gun.
RCMP said it happened during an attempted personal robbery on June 23.
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They said it happened in a back alley in the Millgrove neighbourhood.
The victim was taken to hospital and treated.
The 15-year-old was arrested and charged. He was later released from custody and is scheduled to appear in court on July 6.
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RCMP say he knew the victim and they don’t believe the general public is in danger.
The youth cannot be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
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