Kitchener man shot by ‘unknown suspect,’ say police

The Waterloo Regional Police Service is looking for whoever was behind a shooting in downtown Kitchener.

Waterloo Regional Police are investigating the shooting of a 30-year-old man in downtown Kitchener.

It happened around 9 p.m. Wednesday in the area of Scott Street and King Street East.

“The male was transported to a nearby hospital where he received treatment for non-life-threatening injuries,” police said in a media release.

The shooter has not been identified. Police did not share a description, only calling them an “unknown suspect.” They also believe it was a targeted shooting.

Anyone with information that could help with the investigation is asked to contact Waterloo Regional Police at 519-570-9777, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.