Key takeaways:
- Cops think the shooting was targeted.
- Police were contacted to Scott Road and 80th Avenue at 6:45 p.m. on Jan. 28 after reports of a firing.
The shooting took place in Surrey; injured men were taken to hospitals:
Two individuals were taken to hospital with severe wounds following a firing in Surrey on Friday night.
Police and five paramedic crews reacted to a call at 6:48 p.m. about Scott Road and the 80th Avenue firing. When they came, they saw two males with gunshot injuries.
B.C. Emergency Health Services state the two males are in crucial condition.
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Police state the suspicious, or suspects, escaped the place in a car, but they do not have a report of the vehicle at this moment. Although the probe is in its before stages, probers state it seems this was a targeted shooting.
Anyone with details regarding this happening or who may have dashcam footage in the place at the moment of the shooting is requested to contact the Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502.
Police reacted to a shooting in the exact place on Oct. 5, 2021. RCMP stated the shooting was targeted and was supposed to be connected to the Lower Mainland gang dispute.
