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Côte-des-Neiges shooting sends 21-year-old man to hospital

Montreal police are investigating following a shooting in Côte-des-Neiges. File/Global News

A 21-year-old man is in hospital after he was shot early Wednesday evening in Côte-des-Neiges.

Montreal police say they were called after the man arrived at a hospital with gunshot wounds to his upper body.

The victim was brought to the hospital’s emergency room by two people. They left without speaking to anyone, according to police spokesperson Benoit Boisselle.

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Boisselle said the man’s life is no longer in danger.

Police officers eventually found the scene of the shooting at the corner of Vézina and Lemieux streets, where a bullet casing was found.

Vézina Street was closed between Lemieux Street and Westbury Avenue as police officers canvas the area and talk to residents. As of 9 p.m., it has reopened to traffic.

No arrests have been made.

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An investigation is underway.

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