Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
On December 11, 2023 at approximately 3 a.m., Nipawin RCMP received a report of a shooting in Nipawin.
Officers immediately responded and located an adult male, who was taken to hospital with injuries described as serious in nature.
Investigation determined the victim was walking in the area of 3rd Ave. W., near 2nd St. W. and 3rd St. W. He was approached by two males. An altercation occurred and a firearm was discharged, injuring the victim.
The suspects are described as having slim builds, and were wearing all black.
Nipawin RCMP continue to investigate. They ask anyone who captured video surveillance in the area of 3rd Ave. W., near 2nd St. W. and 3rd St. W. in Nipawin around 3 a.m. on December 11 to contact them.
Report video, or any information about this incident, to Nipawin RCMP at 306-862-6270. Information can also be submitted anonymously by contacting Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.saskcrimestoppers.com.
The investigation continues. If investigators determine an imminent risk to public safety exists, we will notify the public.
Saskatchewan RCMP’s General Investigation Section is assisting with this investigation.