A man is recovering in hospital after he was shot and left on a North End roadway Wednesday afternoon, say Winnipeg police.
They were called to reports that a man had been shot on Mountain Avenue near Salter Street around 5 p.m.
Responding officers provided first aid before an ambulance arrived and rushed the man to hospital in unstable condition.
The man’s condition has since been upgraded to stable, police said in a Thursday release.
Mountain Avenue was closed to traffic for several hours while police investigated.
Police say no arrests have been made and haven’t provided any further details about the victim.
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The major crimes unit continues to investigate.
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Anyone with information is asked to call police at 986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS.
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