Hamilton Police say a woman in her mid-20s was sent to hospital on Wednesday night after a shooting in the city’s east end.
Investigators say the victim was found by officers just after 11 p.m. near Barton Street East and Parkdale Street North.
The 25-year-old sustained non-life-threatening injuries “consistent with a gun shot wound,” police say.
Detectives believe the incident was targeted and are asking anyone with video surveillance to reach out to Hamilton police.
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Residents can expect a police presence in the area for much of Thursday for an investigation.
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