A shooting near the Drop-In Centre in Calgary has left one person seriously injured, according to police.
The incident occurred on Monday evening, around 7:30 p.m. in the 100 block of 11 Avenue SE. The victim, a man in his 30s, was found with serious injuries and was rushed to hospital in critical condition.
Police say they are still investigating the incident and are asking anyone with information to come forward. They have not yet released any details about a possible suspect or motive.
The Drop-In Centre, which provides support and services for vulnerable individuals, was not directly involved in the shooting. However, the organization has released a statement expressing their concern for the safety of their clients and staff.
“We are deeply saddened by the violence that occurred near our facility and our thoughts are with the victim and their loved ones,” the statement reads. “The safety and well-being of our clients and staff is our top priority and we are working closely with the police to ensure their safety.”
The area where the shooting took place has been cordoned off as police continue their investigation. They are asking anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has any information to contact them.
This is a developing story and we will provide updates as more information becomes available.
