A targeted shooting in Surrey鈥檚 Guildford neighbourhood Tuesday night has left one man dead and another injured.
At about 8 p.m. Tuesday (May 2), police responded to a report of a shooting in a parking lot in the area of 108 Avenue and 148 Street in Surrey. Two men were shot. One, found in 鈥渃ritical condition,鈥 died after being taken to hospital. The other victim remains in hospital with 鈥渘on-life-threatening injuries,鈥 according to Surrey RCMP.
A freelance photographer on scene noted multiple bullet holes were seen on a black Dodge SUV.
鈥淧olice are currently in the evidence gathering phase, however initial information suggests that this was a targeted incident with ties to the BC Gang Conflict. A possible suspect vehicle was located a short time later in 91原创, with indications that an attempt was made to light it on fire,鈥 reads a release from police.
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Just before 10 p.m. Tuesday, fire crews in the Township of 91原创 responded to reports of a vehicle fire in the 20600-block of 28 Avenue, in the Fernridge neighbourhood.
Police are asking any witnesses to the incident to come forward, as well as anyone with information or dash camera footage from the area between 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Tuesday.
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- with file from Dan Ferguson
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