Vancouver police investigate Downtown Eastside shooting

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Few details have been released about two other possible attacks around the same neighbourhood in barely 12 hours

This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.Vancouver police are investigating one shooting on the city’s Downtown Eastside and have released few details about two other possible attacks around the same neighbourhood in barely 12 hours.

The first shooting happened late yesterday afternoon when multiple shots were fired in what police say is an “isolated and targeted” incident that sent one person to hospital in serious condition. The second incident happened a few blocks away about two hours later and witnesses say it involved gunfire and one man was hurt, but police have only said they don’t believe it is linked to the first shooting.Just after six this morning, several more shots were heard in the same area and police roped off buildings in a one-block radius but have not confirmed if the incident involved gunfire or if anyone was seriously injured.

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