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RCMP seek witnesses in Richmond Centre shooting

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Police look for witnesses to Richmond parking lot shooting
WATCH: Police look for witnesses to Richmond parking lot shooting – Jul 30, 2019

RCMP are looking for witnesses to a shooting outside Richmond Centre mall on Monday night.

Mounties say they received multiple reports of shots fired at the mall, located in the 6500 block of No. 3 Road, around 10:20 p.m.

Several witnesses told Global News they heard as many as seven gunshots.

WATCH: Richmond RCMP investigate shooting

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One man in hospital after Richmond mall shooting

When officers arrived, they found a 35-year-old man suffering from what appeared to be gunshot wounds. He was sent to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

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Witnesses reported seeing shots fired by someone inside a two-door silver sedan. The vehicle then reportedly fled the scene.

About an hour later, Vancouver police responded to a report of a vehicle fire on Newport Avenue. Police say the vehicle matched the description of the sedan reported by witnesses in Richmond.

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Investigators are asking anyone who may have been a witness, or who has dashcam footage, to contact RCMP.

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