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Hamilton police say man who allegedly shot another with BB gun is ‘armed and dangerous’

Police are looking for 22-year-old Daniel McDermott accused of shooting a man in the face with a BB gun. Hamilton Police Service

Police have identified a suspect who allegedly shot a man in the face with a BB gun on the weekend.

Investigators say the incident happened after an argument at a home near Cannon Street East and Huntley Street around 2 a.m. Saturday.

A 58-year-old man was sent to hospital, treated and later released.

Daniel McDermott, 22, is considered armed and dangerous and is wanted in connection with the fight, police said.

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McDermott faces multiple charges, including assault with a weapon and uttering death threats.

Anyone with information is asked to reach out to police at (905) 546-3816.

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