Man injured after shooting in Montreal

Police investigate a shooting in Montreal’s Saint-Laurent borough, Thursday, April 29, 2026. (Cosmo Santamaria/CTV News)

A 20-year-old man is in hospital after a shooting in Montreal’s Saint-Laurent borough Thursday night.

Montreal police (SPVM) received several 911 calls at 11:30 p.m. about the incident on de la Côte-Vertu Road near Bégin Street.

“When police arrived on the scene, they located a victim,” said Caroline Chèvrefils, a spokesperson with Montreal police. “He was injured by gunshots to the lower body.”

The victim was transported to hospital, and his life is not considered to be in danger.

“A damaged vehicle was also found near the victim,” said Chèvrefils.

The investigation is ongoing, with assistance from the K9 unit.