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Ottawa police investigating shooting deaths of 2 men

A close-up of an Ottawa Police officer’s badge is seen on Thursday, April 28, 2022 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

OTTAWA — Police are investigating a shooting that left two dead and one injured in Ottawa.

Police say emergency workers responded to reports that people were injured in Orleans on Wednesday night.

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Officers say one man was found dead at the scene.

They say another man was sent to hospital with critical injuries and later died.

They say a third man has been released from hospital after suffering non-life-threatening injuries.

Police say the 28-year-old and 23-year-old men who died were both from Ottawa.

Investigators are asking anyone with information about the shooting to contact police.

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