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Surrey shooting Tuesday night leaves 1 man dead

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One man dead after shooting in Surrey parking lot
WATCH: One person has died following a shooting in Surrey Tuesday night. – May 3, 2023

One person has died following a shooting in Surrey, B.C., Tuesday night.

RCMP officers were called to a report of a shooting around 8 p.m. in a parking lot near 108th Avenue and 148th Street.

B.C. Emergency Health Services says two people were transported to the hospital.

Police confirmed that one of those people, a man, later died in the hospital. They did not provide an update on the second person.

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Police say it appears that the shooting was targeted but so far there is no word on if it is gang-related.

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has now taken conduct of the investigation.

Click to play video: 'Questions about public safety after taxi passenger killed in Surrey'
Questions about public safety after taxi passenger killed in Surrey

Less than a year ago, there was also a fatal shooting just across the street. A man was shot dead while he was a passenger in a taxi.

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The taxi driver was also wounded in the shooting but he survived.

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