An individual is still at large in a shooting that killed one person and injured three more in Ottawa
Police believe the shooting was targeted, they tweeted. They've given no description of the suspect.This is not considered an active shooting situation, police said in a statement. They've urged residents to avoid the area.Officers responded to a call of shots fired downtown shortly after 7:30 a.m., Ottawa Police Acting Inspector Francois D'aoust told reporters. They found four victims with gunshot wounds at a home.
One person died at the scene. Read MoreOne victim is a 15-year-old boy, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario in Ottawa tweeted. He is in stable condition at the hospital. The other two victims are in critical condition at The Ottawa Hospital, spokeswoman Michaela Schreiter told CNN. Anyone with information about the incident or suspect are asked to contact the Major Crime Unit of Ottawa Police Service or call 613-236-1222, ext. 5493.
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