Montreal police are investigating after a brazen daylight shooting sent a man to hospital on Thursday morning.
The shooting occurred in the driveway of a private residence on Ségur Street near Couture Boulevard in Saint-Léonard.
Police say the victim was in his car when he was shot several times in the upper body. He was taken to hospital, where he is in stable condition.
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The suspect fled the scene in a dark vehicle, according to police. That is all the information they have at this time.
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Investigators are trying to determine what led to the shooting and why the victim was targeted.
Police officers remain at the scene.
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