Man Hurt in Welland Shooting

Friday, 9 May 2025 12:10

By Geoff Waterfield

Police are looking for a suspect, and believe this was a targeted shooting

Police are looking for a suspect after a man was shot this morning in Welland.

Officers were called at around 2, to reports of a shooting at a home in the Leaside and McCrae Drive area.

They found the man with injuries, who was sent to an out of region hospital, but his injuries have since been determined non-life threatening.

Police add the suspect got away before they arrived, and at this time, believe this was a targeted shooting.

Call police if you know anything about this.

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