Hamilton Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred early this morning. Shortly after 6:30 a.m., police received reports from a male who stated he had been shot in the foot in the area of Cochrane Road South and Hixon Road. The incident is believed to have taken place between 2:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July, 30, 2024.
Preliminary information suggests there were two male suspects involved, driving a silver, two-door Honda. The victim was treated for non-life-threatening injuries at a local hospital.
Our dedicated Shooting Response Team has taken over the investigation and is appealing to the community for assistance. We urge anyone who resides or was traveling in the area to review their security footage for any potential evidence.
At this time, there is no evidence to suggest that this shooting is linked to any other incidents.
If you have any information about this incident or relevant surveillance footage, please contact Detective Matthew Dugdale of the Shooting Response Team at 905-546-4883 or via email at [email protected]. Your cooperation is crucial in helping us resolve this case.
For those wishing to provide information anonymously, please call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your tips online at Crime Stoppers Hamilton.
We appreciate the community’s vigilance and support, which are vital in helping us maintain the safety and security of our neighbourhoods.