Two arrested after Halifax waterfront shooting
CBC News | Posted: June 17, 2020 11:02 AM | Last Updated: June 17, 2020
A 17-year-old has non-life-threatening gunshot wounds
Two people have been arrested following what police say was a shooting on the Halifax waterfront Tuesday evening that left one teen injured.
Just before 8:30 p.m., Halifax Regional Police responded to multiple reports of gunshots in the area of Lower Water and Sackville streets, according to a news release.
Officers arrived on scene but did not find a victim or suspect in the area.
Shortly after, a 17-year-old was dropped off at the QEII hospital with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds.
Officers then found a vehicle believed to be involved in the incident in the 600 block of Main Street in Dartmouth, where they arrested two people.
Police have not released ages or genders of the two suspects.
The investigation is in its early stages, and no charges have been laid.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call police at (902) 490-5020. Anonymous tips can also be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a web tip at crimestoppers.ns.ca, or by using the P3 Tips app.
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