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Man, 19, charged after allegedly shooting at victim in Oshawa: police

A Durham police cruiser is seen in this file image. Global News

A 19-year-old man has been charged in connection with a shooting investigation in Oshawa, police say.

Durham Regional Police said on Dec. 10 at around 9:30 p.m., officers received reports of an armed person in the Nassau Street and King Street West area.

Police said “an incident occurred” and the suspect allegedly became physical with the victim.

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Officers said the suspect then allegedly shot at the victim, but missed him, before fleeing south on Nassau Street.

Read more: Police seek suspect after shots fired in Oshawa, Ont.

According to police, a shell casing was located, but no injuries were reported.

Officers said 19-year-old Antjuan Lewis turned himself in to police on Wednesday morning.

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Lewis has been charged with 17 offences including discharging a firearm with the intent to wound or endanger life, possessing a weapon for committing an offence, assault and pointing a firearm.

He was held for a bail hearing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.

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