CAUGHT ON VIDEO: Suspect flees attempted murder in Hamilton
Published November 18, 2019 at 9:52 pm
Police have released video footage in their ongoing investigation into an attempted murder in Hamilton.
Police have released video footage in their ongoing investigation into an attempted murder in Hamilton.
Around 2:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 16, officers and paramedics responded to a shooting in the area of Sheila’s Place/Ellis Kitchen at 455 King Street East.
A 24 year old male victim sustained a gunshot wound to the head that was deemed life-threatening. He currently remains in hospital in stable condition.
Police say the suspect was seen fleeing the scene northbound on East Avenue from King Street.
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He’s described as a black male, 20 to 30 years old, wearing a white hooded jacket, light coloured pants, dark shoes, and a black satchel.
Video footage of the incident shows the exact moment the altercation starts, causing bystanders gathered in the area to quickly disperse.
Hamilton Sheila's Place Incident and Response from insauga on Vimeo.
Witnesses or anyone with information that can assist the investigation is asked to contact police at 905-546-3827.
Photo and video courtesy of Hamilton Police
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