A man in his mid-20s is recovering in hospital after a drive-by shooting in Brossard at around 6 p.m. on Saturday.
Longueuil police spokesperson Melanie Mercille said the incident happened when the man was walking along Provencher Boulevard and a vehicle pulled up.
“At least one shot was fired from the vehicle towards him,” she said.
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Mercille said the man was rushed to hospital to be treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
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Investigators will be meeting with the victim to try and determine the circumstances leading up to the shooting.
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The investigation is ongoing.
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