A man is in the hospital with what police believe are non-life-threatening injuries after a reported shooting in Surrey, B.C.
Mounties found the victim around 4:10 p.m. on Monday after calls came in about shots fired at a vehicle near 76th Avenue and 148th Street in the Newton neighbourhood.
In a brief statement, Surrey RCMP said a white van is believed to have fled the scene.
Investigators are still determining whether a vehicle fire found nearby at 69th Avenue and 147th Street is connected to the shooting.
“Officers are in the area and will conducting neighbourhood canvassing and speaking with witnesses to obtain further information,” Surrey RCMP wrote.
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“The investigation is still in its early stages and police are working to determine a possible motive.”
More to come…
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