Abbotsford Police are investigating a shooting that left a young man in hospital with serious injuries.
Const. Ian MacDonald said that about 2:10 a.m. Saturday Abbotsford Police “received several 911 calls reporting both about shots fired and a single vehicle crash in the area of Blue Jay Street and Cardinal Avenue.”
He said police and emergency responders arrived at the scene and found the victim inside a Cadillac Escalade with gunshot wounds.
“The man was transported to hospital where he remains and is receiving treatment for serious injuries. The vehicle he was driving collided with a power pole and went off the roadway prior to police arrival,” MacDonald said.
The roads in the area will be closed much of Saturday as forensic investigators and detectives remain on the scene.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Abbotsford Police Department at 604-859-5225 or text 222973 (abbypd) or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
