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ASIRT is expected to make an update Monday. Adrian St.Onge/CHAT News

ASIRT, Medicine Hat police investigating Saturday shooting

Jul 28, 2024 | 6:21 PM

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team is working with the Medicine Hat Police Service to investigate a shooting at an apartment on Third Avenue Southwest.

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The incident took place on Saturday when a 30-year-old-man discharged a firearm down a hallway near where his landlord was standing, according to the building owner.

Medicine Hat Police Services said in a statement on social media that the suspect and a number of officers were taken to hospital for injuries sustained in the incident.

ASIRT is expected to make a statement Monday.