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Ottawa police seek witnesses to 3 separate weekend shootings

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Editor’s note: The police later issued a correction on the date of the Summerville Avenue shooting.

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Ottawa police say there were three different shootings in the city’s west end over the weekend.

No injuries have been linked to the shootings.

The first shots occurred shortly before midnight on Saturday at a home in the 1-100 block of Ritchie Street.

The second took place just after midnight on Monday morning, when shots were fired at a residence in the Woodridge Crescent area.

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The third shooting was less than hour later in Carlington, outside a residence in the 1200 block of Summerville Avenue.

No arrests have been made in connection with the shootings.

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Ottawa police issued another statement Tuesday afternoon saying there had been another shooting earlier in the day, this one along the 800 block of Pinecrest Road.

Police said they were called to the scene after somebody heard a gunshot and a car driving away at approximately 4:19 a.m. on Tuesday.

Officers located a shell casing as well as damage to a nearby home, but again reported no injuries related to the shooting.

Ottawa’s guns and gangs unit is investigating the incidents.

Anyone with information is asked to call 613-236-1222 ext. 5050 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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