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Man dead after shooting on Hamilton’s west mountain: police

Hamilton Police on scene of a fatal shooting on the city's west mountain Thursday evening. Andrew Collins

Hamilton police say a 31-year-old man is dead after a shooting on the city’s west mountain.

Officers and paramedics were called to a property on Clifton Downs Road, near Upper Paradise Road and Mohawk Road West, at around 8:45 p.m. on Thursday.

When they arrived on scene, they found a man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

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He was pronounced dead on scene.

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Police identified the victim Friday morning as Marko (Mark) Bakir of Hamilton.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 905-546-4921 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.

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