John Shannahan of Dartmouth, N.S., was last seen Wednesday at about 5:30 p.m.

Police were called to the Hampton Inn and Suites on Cromarty Drive around 12:35 a.m to reports of a shooting. When they arrived they located a 20-year-old male with a gunshot wound to his back. 

Police say the suspect got into a taxi after the robbery and was dropped off at Cornwallis Street and Gottingen Street.

Halifax police describe the man as a man wearing all black and a black mask. 

McNutt pleaded guilty to 35 counts: 10 charges of sexual assault; 20 charges of indecent assault; and five counts of gross indecency.

A Halifax prison literacy group calls for more funding for social supports like prisoner mental health programming on Prisoners' Justice Day.

The suspect is described as a white male in his early 30s, heavyset, five feet five inches tall, and wearing a black hoodie, black face mask, black shorts, and sandals.

Richard George Willis, 62, of Truro, N.S., faces first-degree murder and break-in charges in relation to the incident.

Andrew Thomas Stones faces two counts of sexual assault and two counts of distributing intimate images.

As of 4:20 p.m., police were on the scene in the 6000 block of Cunard Street.