PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Police are asking for witnesses to come forward following a targeted shooting late Monday afternoon in Connaught Hill Park…

Police say on November 14, 2022 at approximately 5:15 PM, officers received a complaint of a possible shooting at Connaught Hill Park. Officers attended the area and located a man near the bottom of the blue stairwell suffering from a gunshot wound. B.C. Emergency Health Services transported the victim to hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries.

The investigation is in its early stages, however, police believe this was likely a targeted event. Investigators with Prince George RCMP’s Serious Crime Unit are now looking to speak to anyone who may have information about the incident or who may have dash cam footage from the area at the time the shooting was reported.

If anyone has information about this incident, they can call the non­emergency line at 250-561-3300 with file number 2022-41090 or contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.