Montreal police say the assailant approached the sufferer and fired a number of photographs, hitting him a number of instances, earlier than fleeing the scene.

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A 25-year-old man is anticipated to outlive after being shot repeatedly Thursday night time on a residential avenue within the metropolis’s Ahuntsic space.
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The incident occurred round 11:20 p.m. close to a automotive parked on Place de la Colombière, close to the intersection of Olivier-Maurault Ave. in a residential neighbourhood in Ahunstic.
A preliminary investigation has discovered that the assailant approached the sufferer and fired a number of photographs, hitting him a number of instances, earlier than fleeing the scene.
The sufferer was taken to hospital and his wounds will not be deemed to be life threatening.
A criminal offense scene was arrange on the web site of the capturing and investigators Thursday night time had been searching for witnesses and checking whether or not the incident was caught on native surveillance cameras.
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