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Man in hospital after being gunned down in Laval, Que. restaurant

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Global News Morning headlines: February 17, 2023
Laura Casella has the Global News Morning headlines for Friday, February 17, 2023

A man is in hospital after he was gunned down in a restaurant Thursday night in Laval, just north of Montreal.

Laval police say the shooting occurred around 7 p.m. at an establishment on Dagenais Boulevard.

“The suspect entered the restaurant. He walked towards the victim and fired several times,” Police spokesperson Stephanie Beshara said. “The suspect then fled.”

The victim, a man in his 40s, was taken to hospital. Police say they do not fear for his life.

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No arrests have been made. An investigation is underway.

with files from Global News’ Julie Turcotte and The Canadian Press

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