Hamilton police say they are investigating three separate shooting incidents that happened about an hour apart in the city late Monday night.
The first shooting happened at around 10:30 p.m. in the area of Mohawk Rd. W. and Magnolia Dr. Police say it happened at an Air B&B and can confirm that one of the occupants negligently discharged a firearm within the residence causing minor damage. The suspect is described as a white man, 5’9″ and average build in his 30’s. Police say no one was injured.
The second shooting happened at around 10:40 p.m. in the area of Main St. E and Holton Ave S. Police say one person was transported to hospital for non life threatening injuries. The shooter fled the area before police arrived. He is described as a black man, 5’10”, short dreadlocks and wearing a blue track suit and white sneakers.
The third shooting happened at around 11:50 p.m. in the area of Douglas Ave and Mars Ave. Police say there were multiple shots fired into a residence. No one sustained any injuries. Police are asking residents in the area to review their security surveillance cameras between the hours of 11:15 p.m. to midnight for any suspicious activity.
Anyone with information about any of the three shootings is asked to contact police.
