One person dead after double-shooting in Burlington, Ont., police say

BURLINGTON, Ont. — One person is dead and another is in hospital following a shooting in Burlington, Ont.

Halton regional police say they responded to reports of gunshots Friday afternoon at an address on Plains Road East.

They say two people were found with gunshot wounds.

One victim was transported to hospital for treatment and the other died of their injuries.

Police say the suspect took off in a grey sedan and they’re asking anyone with information to come forward.

There say there’s no immediate danger to public safety, but are asking people to avoid the area.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published on July 10, 2020

The Canadian Press