Hamilton

Police seeking witnesses after man injured in Hamilton's 5th shooting of 2019

The victim was transported to hospital after the shooting near Parkdale Avenue North and Roxborough Avenue after midnight, police say. He is expected to survive.
Hamilton police are searching for witnesses after a man was injured in a shooting around midnight. (Andrew Collins)

A man in his 20s was injured, police say, after a shooting investigators believe to be targeted.

The victim was transported to hospital after the shooting near Parkdale Avenue North and Roxborough Avenue after midnight, police say. He is expected to survive.

Police say the incident marks the city's fifth shooting of 2019.

The service is seeking witnesses and asks anyone with information to contact police by calling 905-546-2930 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.