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Woman in critical condition after shooting on Blackfriars Street: London police

London police have one man in custody after a shooting took place on Blackfriars Street on Friday evening, leaving one woman in critical condition. Matthew Trevithick / Global News

London police say a woman who suffered a gunshot wound is in critical condition after a shooting on Blackfriars Street on Friday evening.

Officers responded to a report of a shooting around 10:40 p.m.

Upon arrival, police say they located a woman with a gunshot wound. The woman was transported to hospital, where police say she remains in critical condition.

READ MORE: London police arrest Zachary McDermott, 18, on charge of first-degree murder

A man was arrested at the scene and a firearm has been located, according to police.

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An investigation into the shooting is ongoing.

Anyone with information that may help investigators is urged to contact London police at 519-661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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