The parking lot near the Burger King and KFC on Ropewalk Lane roped off (VOCM News)
One person is in hospital following a shooting on Ropewalk Lane in St. John’s early this morning.
Police were called to the area near the Burger King around 2:45 this morning.
One person was injured and remains in hospital.
Police are holding the scene.
Entry to the parking lot is closed for the time being while police conduct their investigation.
Earlier story
RNC are holding the scene on Ropewalk Lane, a busy commercial centre in the capital city.
What appear to be gun shots can be seen in the windows of the Burger King, which has been closed for some time, while the nearby KFC has damage to the windows as well.
What appears to be a gun shot through a window at the Burger King on Ropewalk Lane (VOCM News)
Entry to the parking lot accessing both fast food restaurants is closed for the time being while police conduct their investigation.
The Burger King Drive-Thru roped off and with the menu board dismantled (VOCM News)
VOCM News will have more information as it becomes available.
Damage to a window at KFC (VOCM News)