On the morning of April 18th, 2023, police responded to a report of a shooting at a townhouse complex on Maple Street, in Penticton, BC.
A 34 year old male victim with apparent gunshot wounds was found inside, and was taken to hospital.
A nearby school was placed into a hold and secure state, as a cautionary measure.
“At this time, investigators are unable to provide a description of the suspects or the vehicle they may have fled in. However, based on the information gathered so far, this appears to be a targeted incident with no further risk to the public
“, says Cpl. James Grandy in a statement released to the public.
“Officers will remain on scene to allow time for further investigation,
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Investigators are asking anyone who has information about this incident to call the Penticton RCMP non-emergency line at 250-492-4300.