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Man charged in St. Catharines shooting: Niagara police

Niagara Regional Police have arrested a man after a shooting in St. Catharines. Don Mitchell / Global News

Niagara Regional Police have arrested a man after a reported shooting in St. Catharines.

Officers were called to the area of Hamilton Street and Pelham Road just after 8 p.m. Sunday for a report of a gunshot.

Officers found a man who was not injured and arrested another man nearby.

READ MORE: Niagara police arrest 4 in connection with shooting near St. Catharines nightclub

Investigators say the two men were involved in an altercation when one of them allegedly pulled out a gun and fired a shot in the direction of the other man.

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Police have charged Martin Phillip, 26, with pointing a firearm, discharging a firearm with intent to endanger life and unauthorized possession of a firearm.

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