Police investigate Friday morning shooting in Montreal North

Montreal police are investigating after a gunshot was fired towards a building just before noon on Friday in Montreal North.

Police spokesperson Caroline Chèvrefils said it happened at the intersection of Drapeau Avenue and Charleroi Street at 11:50 a.m.

When officers arrived at the scene, witnesses reported seeing two men standing at the corner of the intersection.

Get breaking National news

For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.

Sign up for breaking National newsletter Sign Up

By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Witnesses told police one of the men shot towards a building located on the southwest corner of the intersection, before fleeing on foot.

Chèvrefils said officers located a shell casing and found an impact mark on the door of an apartment located on the second floor.

No arrests have been made.

1:41 Montreal to increase police patrols following uptick in gun violence

The intersection was closed to traffic as crime scene technicians and investigators searched the area.

There were no reports of injury.