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Ottawa police investigate targeted daylight shooting in downtown Ottawa

Josh Pringle CTV News Ottawa Producer and Digital Lead

Published Thursday, February 11, 2021 3:42PM EST Last Updated Friday, February 12, 2021 11:18AM EST

Ottawa police continue to investigate a Thursday afternoon shooting on Dalhousie Street.

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OTTAWA -- Ottawa police are looking to speak to any witnesses following a daylight shooting near Ottawa's ByWard Market.

A 65-year-old man suffered serious but non-life threatening injuries in the 400 block of Dalhousie Street, near Rideau Street, just after 3 p.m. Thursday.

The victim was treated on scene by Ottawa paramedics and transported to hospital.

Police say the shooting is believed to be a targeted incident.

No arrests have been made in the case.

The Ottawa Police Guns and Gangs Unit wants to speak with witnesses and anyone with dash camera/surveillance video footage of the Dalhousie Street area at the time of the shooting.

Ottawa Police responding to a shooting incident in the 400 block of Dalhousie Street. A person suffered serious but non life-threatening injuries. There is no suspect in custody.

Road closures are in effect in the vicinity, please avoid the area. #Ottnews
— Ottawa Police (@OttawaPolice) February 11, 2021