London authorities are currently looking into a shooting incident that occurred over the weekend, resulting in one individual being wounded and three potential suspects eluding capture. The shooting took place in the southern part of the city during the early hours of Sunday, as confirmed by the police.
Reports of gunfire in the vicinity of Fennell Crescent and Ernest Avenue were received by law enforcement around 1:30 a.m., followed shortly by a report of a vehicle collision at Bradley and Ernest avenues. Upon investigation, officers discovered evidence of a shooting on Fennell Crescent. Subsequently, an injured man arrived at a local hospital not long after the initial incidents.
The injured individual is currently in stable condition at the hospital, with authorities indicating that the shooting appears to have been a targeted attack. The vehicle involved in the collision was also linked to the shooting, with two men and a woman observed fleeing the crash scene. As of now, the trio remains at large.
Investigators are urging anyone who was in the vicinity of the shooting or the crash between 1:20 and 1:40 a.m. and may have dash-cam or video surveillance footage to come forward. They can reach out to the authorities at 519-661-5670 or provide information anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).