UPDATE: Third Male Arrested in Short-Term Rental Shooting
Hamilton Police have arrested the last outstanding male in relation to the shooting investigation that took place on August 9, 2020, inside a residence, on Aberdeen Avenue. All three males involved in this incident have now been identified.
On August 9, 2020, shortly after 6:30 p.m., three males attended a short-term rental on Aberdeen Avenue. While inside the residence, one male discharged a firearm.
Detectives from the Criminal Investigation Bureau continued to investigate the shooting and identified, arrested and charged a 17-year-old Toronto man. The male was located and arrested without incident.
CHARGED
- 17-year-old youth from Toronto.
CHARGES
- Carry Concealed weapon
- Weapons Dangerous
- Careless Use, Storage of Firearm
- Unauthorized Possession of Firearm
- Knowledge of Unauthorized Possession of Firearm
- Occupant of Motor Vehicle knowing Firearm present
- Possession over $5,000 (stolen vehicle)
- Possession Contrary to Order
Due to the age of the youth, Hamilton Police will not be releasing any other details.
To provide information anonymously please call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your anonymous tips online at http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com