A man has been sent to hospital in critical condition after an overnight shooting in Fredericton.
Just after 12:30 a.m. Tuesday, Fredericton Police responded to the city’s north side for reports a man had been shot outside.
When officers arrived the man was located and was transported to hospital with serious injuries.
It is believed the person or persons responsible fled in a vehicle before officers arrived.
Officials do not believe the shooting was random.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Fredericton Police Major Crimes at 506-460-2300, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
