Shooting – Investigation: C23-53330

Released: March 7, 2023 at 10:05 a.m.

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On March 7, 2023, at approximately 2:15 a.m., General Patrol officers from the Central and East District, with the assistance of the K9 Unit, responded to a report of a shooting in the 600 block of Spence Street.  

Upon arrival, police ensured the safety of the surrounding area and located three individuals suffering from gunshot injuries within a residential suite and a fourth victim nearby. Officers performed emergency medical care, including the use of chest seals.

Two males in their twenties and two in their thirties were transported to hospital in unstable condition. Three victims have been upgraded to stable condition, while one remains in guarded condition.

The Major Crimes Unit has taken over this investigation, and no arrests have been made at this time.

Anyone with information regarding this shooting is asked to call investigators in the Major Crimes Unit at 204-986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS(8477).

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