A man was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries, police say, after an early morning shooting in downtown St. Catharines. Officers were called to the area of St. Paul Street and Queen Street around 1:40 a.m. Sunday following reports of a shooting. Police found a 24-year-old with critical injuries and emergency crews transported him to an out-of-town hospital for treatment. Media Release: Weapons - One shot in downtown St. Catharines - https://t.co/RIYA6xlDdP pic.twitter.com/9PTzGNDYQj —@NiagRegPoliceInvestigators are searching for a suspect who was last seen running west near the corner of St. Paul and Ontario Streets. Anyone with information about the Sunday shooting is asked to contact police at (905) 688-4111 option 4, (9046).

Source: CBC News September 23, 2018 15:22 UTC