Hamilton police release security footage of Sheila’s Place shooting suspect

Hamilton police have released security camera footage from an alleged attempted murder at a Central Hamilton club on the weekend.

Detectives say the incident happened during the early morning hours of Saturday at Sheila’s Place/Ellis Kitchen at 455 King St. East.

The suspect is believed to have entered the club and shot a 24-year-old man in the head.

Police say they arrived on scene around 2:30 a.m. on Nov. 16 and found the victim with an injury to his head.

He was transported to the Hamilton General Hospital where he remains in stable condition.

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Investigators say they have been having trouble finding witnesses, saying in a release that few are “forthcoming with information.”

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The suspect is described as a man, between 20 and 30, with a white hooded jacket, light-coloured pants, dark shoes, and wearing a black satchel.

He was last seen running northbound on East Avenue from King Street East after the alleged shooting.

Anyone with information can reach out to police at 905-546-3827, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit an anonymous tip online .