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50-year-old man wounded in Laval shooting on residential street

Police say a 50-year-old man was shot and wounded in a residential neighbourhood of Laval, Que., on Friday night. Mario Beauregard / The Canadian Press

Police say a 50-year-old man was shot and wounded in a residential neighbourhood of Laval, Que., on Friday night.

Authorities received a call around 8 p.m. concerning an incident on Place de Fagnolle in the city’s Vimont neighbourhood.

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Laval police spokeswoman Julie Marois says officers arrived at the residential cul-de-sac to find the man on the ground, conscious but with upper-body injuries.

She says the wounds are non-life-threatening.

An investigation is underway.

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