Waterloo Region, Ontario – Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a shooting in the Centerville area of Kitchener.
On September 22, 2022, at approximately 6:45 a.m., police received a report that a person had been shot in the area of Weber Street East and Kinzie Avenue.
Upon arrival, police found a 65-year-old Kitchener man suffering from a gunshot wound.
The man was transported to an area hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
Investigators believe this was a targeted incident.
There will be an increased police presence in the area throughout the day as detectives carry out a canvass.
The investigation is ongoing by members of the Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Major Crimes Unit, General Investigations Unit and Forensic Identification Unit.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 519-570-9777 extension 8191 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. Anonymous tips can also be submitted online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.
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