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Man, woman in custody after 2 others were shot: Saint John police

Police tape surrounds the scene of a shooting on Waterloo Street in Saint John, N.B., on May 3, 2020. Tim Roszell/Global News

Two men were sent to hospital for non-life threatening injuries after being shot on Sunday morning, according to police in Saint John, N.B.

Officers were called to the area on Waterloo Street after a number of shots were fired just after 5 a.m., said Jim Hennessy, spokesperson for SJP.

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Hennessy said a 25-year-old man was treated for his gunshot wound and released from hospital. Another 25-year-old man is still being treated at the Saint John Regional Hospital.

He also said that a man and a woman are in custody, but did not provide any further details.

“The major crime and forensic units are continuing their investigation.”

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