Video of Hamilton shooting released by police
Published September 3, 2024 at 5:40 pm
Hamilton Police have released video footage of a neighbourhood shooting early Sunday evening (Sept. 1) in hopes of identifying the shooter.
The incident, which took place around 6 p.m. near Upper Wentworth Street and Kingfisher Drive, involved what police are calling a “dispute” between several individuals.
“A dispute between several individuals escalated when one person drew and fired a handgun,” said Hamilton Police. “Thankfully, despite several rounds being fired at multiple people, no one was hit or injured.”
The alleged shooter was last seen fleeing on foot along Upper Wentworth Street in the Kingfisher Drive area. He was wearing a black tracksuit with a white circular pattern and a black ski mask.
Investigators are requesting that anyone in the area at the time of the shooting review any dashcam or surveillance footage they may have and contact them immediately if they discover any relevant information.
“Your cooperation is crucial as we work to fully understand the events surrounding this incident,” said police.
If you have any information, contact 905-546-3886. To provide information anonymously, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit information through their website at www.crimestoppershamilton.com.