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Police confirm fatal shooting in Prince George

A 30-year old Prince George man is dead after a shooting Wednesday night.

RCMP say it happened just after 11 o’clock on the 2600 block of Forest Avenue near Ospika Boulevard.

Officers found the victim deceased in the driveway and suffered at least one gunshot wound.

The victim was known to police and believe this was a targeted shooting with links to the drug trade.

Police have not stated whether this is connected to last week’s targeted shooting on Freeman Street.

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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