Surrey police say a man was hospitalized after a targeted shooting in the city’s Whalley neighbourhood on Friday night. According to the Surrey Police Service, officers were called to a home near 88 Avenue and 127 Street at around 11:44 p.m. with reports of a shooting. Police found a man suffering from a gunshot wound, but the shooter had left the scene. B.C. Emergency Health Services transported the victim to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The SPS says the shooting is believed to be targeted but not extortion-related. Police say an investigation is ongoing, led by the SPS’s major crime section. Anyone with information or dash camera video related to the shooting has been asked to call Surrey police at 604-599-0502, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, or visit www.solvecrime.ca, and quote file number 26-83549.
