The man who had been shot and wounded on Saturday morning in Châteauguay has died.
On Saturday afternoon, provincial police confirmed the victim succumbed to his injuries a few hours after the incident.
Earlier in the day, police officers from the Châteauguay Police Department were called to de la Commune park after a witness claimed to have heard gunshots, said Sûreté du Québec officer Stéphane Tremblay.
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Officers had found the man in his 30s seriously injured at the time. The man was immediately taken to the hospital.
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No arrests have been made to date, said Tremblay.
Given the nature of the event, the investigation was transferred to provincial police.
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