Tenant Jordan Tobina resident of Saint John, Newfoundland and Labrador, woke up early Thursday when he heard gunshots.
He said he heard a lot more and, finally, the sound of a car leaving the scene, its tires screaming.
He went to look at the lobby of the building and he saw it was full of bullets and there were shards of glass everywhere.
Lord. Tobin Quickly called 911, around 2:45 am He said he described exactly what happened and asked authorities to intervene immediately.
According to Mr. Tobinauthorities did not arrive until after 6 am, more than three and a half hours after he called 911.
Police explanation
The Royal Constabulary received several complaints about sounds resembling gunshots in the area around 2.45am but only found a burning car nearby, their spokesman said. James Cadigan.
Investigators at the time did not find any evidence or damage associated with this report, the police officer explained.
Police have not yet determined if the burning vehicle was associated with gunshots. It is less than 300 meters away from the building.
Officers finally arrived at the building, just after 6:20 a.m., when they received a report of property damage allegedly caused by a gunshot.
Jordan Tobin He made sure he nevertheless specified his address and explained that gunfire was raging in the building. He could not understand why the police did not immediately find evidence after his call. He feared what might happen if the shooter acted inside the building.
Lord. Tobin He said he counted four bullets stuck in the wall of an apartment where a woman and her teenage daughter live. He accused the shooter of unnecessarily endangering the lives of the tenants. He added that he didn’t feel safe after all this, but he didn’t intend to move.
Police are asking anyone with information or video recording of the area at the time to contact them.
Other recent incidents
Other incidents of armed violence have occurred recently. The shootings came on Thursday morning just five days after someone was shot and injured Paradise and thirteen days after the other gunfire erupted in the neighborhood of Galway.
No arrests have been made yet. The police, according to Mr. Cadiganthese different incidents are considered separate.
James Cadigan ensuring that the police fight organized crime. He recalls that he ended, in February, a workshop making illegal firearms in the Saint-Jean region. There are networks of criminals who commit reckless and irresponsible actions, police explained.
According to the report of ryan cookeng CBC
Source: Radio-Canada
