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Man suffers serious injury in Saskatoon shooting

Saskatoon police believe drugs, including meth, may have been a factor in a shooting that left a man with a serious injury. File / Global News

A man is recovering in a hospital from a serious injury after a shooting that Saskatoon police believe involved drugs.

Officers said they arrived in the 800-block of Steeves Avenue late Tuesday night to find an injured 31-year-old man.

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He had a leg injury and was taken to hospital by paramedics for treatment. There is no word on his current condition.

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Police said their initial investigation has determined that drugs, including meth, may have been a factor in the shooting.

No suspects have been identified by police.

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Members of the targeted enforcement section continue to investigate.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Saskatoon police at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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