Police are currently investigating a shooting that took place in the downtown area of Rideau-Dalhousie Street. The incident occurred on the evening of [date] and has left the community in shock.
According to witnesses, the shooting took place near [specific location] and multiple gunshots were heard. The Ottawa Police Service was immediately called to the scene and arrived within minutes. Upon arrival, they found a victim with gunshot wounds and provided medical assistance until paramedics arrived.
The victim, whose identity has not been released, was rushed to a nearby hospital in critical condition. The extent of their injuries is currently unknown. The area has been cordoned off as police continue their investigation.
Residents in the area have expressed their concern and fear over the incident. Many are calling for increased police presence and stricter gun control measures to ensure the safety of the community.
At this time, no suspects have been identified and no arrests have been made. The Ottawa Police Service is urging anyone with information to come forward and assist with the investigation.
This is a developing story and we will provide updates as more information becomes available. Our thoughts are with the victim and their loved ones during this difficult time.
