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Two more charged in downtown Hamilton shooting in October

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Police have charged two more people in connection with a shooting that happened last October in downtown Hamilton, bringing the total number of arrests in this case to five people.

Officers responded shortly after 1 p.m. on Oct. 23 in the area of George and Caroline streets, where several shots were fired inside of a home.

Investigators say an 18-year-old man sustained non-life-threatening injuries after being shot.

On Oct. 24, police arrested and charged Malachi Oratio Alleyne-Smart, 22, of Hamilton.

One day later, officers arrested and charged a 17-year-old girl and 19-year-old Heather Nicole Raymond Couroux of Hamilton with aggravated assault and robbery with a firearm.

READ MORE: Hamilton police charge 2 teens in weekend armed robbery, shooting

An arrest warrant was issued for Noah Alexander Mervyn Sheridan, 20, of Hamilton. He was taken into custody and charged on Jan. 18 with nine separate offences, including robbery with a firearm, aggravated assault and point firearm, among others.

On Thursday, police arrested and charged Dustin Alexander Curran, 24, with seven separate offences, including robbery with a firearm, aggravated assault and point firearm, among others.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact Det. David Brewster at 905-546-4067.

READ MORE: Hamilton police investigate home invasion, shooting downtown

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