The third shooting in three days took place Tuesday in Laval in the early afternoon in a residential area of the Chomedey district, injuring one person.
According to information provided by police, a man traveling on rue Beauregard, not far from boulevard Le Carrefour was shot in the legs.
He was taken to a hospital center. We are not afraid for our lives.
The police department, which released little information, determined the man was known to police. An investigation was opened to try to clarify this hunt, the third in three days.
Among other things, investigators need to try to determine if there is a connection between these violent events.
On Sunday night, a 28-year-old man died after being hit by projectiles on Curé-Labelle Boulevard.
Five people, including a 14 -year -old boy, were in the vehicle loaded with ammunition. The young man was seriously injured.
Monday afternoon around 2:30 pm, still in the Chomedey area, another shooting took place on Dumouchel Avenue.
A 15-year-old boy walking on the sidewalk was shot.
These shootings worried the mayor of Laval describing the situation asnot acceptable.
Promise by Stéphane Boyer more police on the streetswhich yields more resources for the police and focuses on truly long-term prevention work.
With information from Jacques Bissonnet
Source: Radio-Canada