Ottawa Police are investigating the city's first homicide of 2015.
Police say a man was shot in the 100 block of Forestglade Crescent near Conroy Road in the South Keys area around 9:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 6, 2015.
Paramedics say a 26-year-old man has died.
Major Crime has taken over the investigation. The Guns and Gangs unit is also investigating.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to call Ottawa Police Service Major Crime Section at 613-236-1222, ext. 5493. Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers at 613-233-8477(TIPS), toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or by downloading the Ottawa Police iOS app.
Police Chief Bordeleau at murder scene on Forestglade. Not talking to media @ctvottawa @ChiefBordeleau
— Joanne Schnurr (@JoanneCTV) February 6, 2015
Sources tell CTV news that the shooting on Forestglade was gang-related; the 26-year-old victim was known to police. @CTVNews
— Joanne Schnurr (@JoanneCTV) February 6, 2015
More to come.
