The Prince George RCMP are turning to the public for help in investigating a shooting that occurred Friday afternoon.
The North District Emergency Response Team along with Police Dog Services were investigating a possible shooting, after receiving a report of a man in the area of the 2100 block of Upland Street bleeding heavily.
When officers arrived, they found the victim suffering from a gun shot wound to his leg.
Mounties are now confirming the incident took place on the 1900 block of Strathcona Avenue.
“This was a targeted incident, and the victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries,” said Cst. Jenna Moore.
“If anyone in the neighbourhood saw or heard anything suspicious, we ask you call the non-emergency line at 250-561-3300.”
The RCMP’s Investigative Support Team is actively working to identify the suspects.
Mounties are seeking witnesses, CCTV, or any dash cam footage from the area between 12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. on Friday, October 31st.
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