Man injured in shooting in Halifax’s north end

Halifax police are investigating the shooting of a man on Thursday night.

Police are investigating a shooting that left a man injured in the north end of Halifax Thursday night.

Halifax Regional Police responded to a weapons call in the Veith Street and Hanover Street area around 10:40 p.m.

Police say a 21-year-old man was shot by an unknown suspect and taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

No arrests have been made, but police say the shooting is not believed to be random, and there is no ongoing threat.

“The investigation is ongoing with a focus on gathering and processing evidence and speaking to potential witnesses,” Const. Martin Cromwell told CTV News Atlantic.

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