Brampton Man Charged After Two Shot in Brantford City Centre
A Brampton, Ont., man is facing charges after two men were shot in Brantford’s city centre Sunday night.
Police responded to a call just after 8 p.m. at a home on King Street, where they found two men with gunshot wounds. One of the victims is still in hospital in critical condition as of Monday morning, according to a Brantford police spokesperson.
The accused was arrested “without incident” just minutes later on Sarah Street and Murray Street, about two kilometres from the scene of the shooting.
“The firearm believed to have been used in the incident has been recovered,” said police spokesperson Robin Matthews-Osmond.
The 23-year-old man is facing an aggravated assault charge and several firearm-related offences. The investigation is ongoing, and police do not believe the incident was random.
