{"id":108250,"date":"2025-08-30T18:14:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T18:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/108250\/"},"modified":"2025-08-30T18:14:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T18:14:11","slug":"3-injured-in-hamilton-shooting-downtown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/108250\/","title":{"rendered":"3 injured in Hamilton shooting downtown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hamilton police are investigating a triple shooting that left 3 people injured. CP24&#8217;s Steve Ryan is on scene with the latest details from police. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Hamilton Police are investigating after a <a href=\"https:\/\/hamiltonpolice.on.ca\/news\/triple-shooting-in-downtown-hamilton-leaves-three-injured\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/hamiltonpolice.on.ca\/news\/triple-shooting-in-downtown-hamilton-leaves-three-injured\/\">downtown shooting<\/a> left three people injured early Saturday morning. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police say they responded at around 1:50 a.m. in the area of Bowen Street and Jackson Street East. When officers arrived, they found three individuals with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">All were taken to hospital for treatment. Paramedics tell CP24 that two are in critical condition while one remains with serious injuries. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/XRVXUMCJNFBBDLIK6M3L4CXDAA.jpg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"\/>HPS Investigators searching for evidence after a triple shooting in Hamilton on Saturday August 30, 2025 (CP24 photo). <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">A large crime scene has been established, and road closures remain in effect on Jackson Street East between John Street and Catherine Street, and on Bowen Street between Main Street East and Jackson Street East.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Investigators say evidence at the scene indicates \u201cmultiple firearms were used\u201d and a large number of rounds were fired. Police say there is still no word on any suspects.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Residents in the area told CP24\u2019s Steve Ryan they were stunned by the sound of gunfire.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/5EPHTTUWCFFCHFTTBALQEYUN5Y.jpeg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"\/>Vishal Vishal, a nearby resident speaks to CP24 on Saturday August 30, 2025 (CP24 photo). <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cI heard multiple shots\u2026 thought it was fireworks\u2026 I came out on the balcony\u2026 saw many people running\u2026 I figured out it was gunshots\u2026 after a few seconds I heard police cars coming,\u201d said Vishal, who lives nearby.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cProbably 15 shots\u2026 first time in my life I heard shots\u2026 it was not pistols\u2026 it had 6 rounds\u2026 could be a gun or rifle,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">There is no word on any possible suspect description but police are appealing for witnesses and asking residents in the area to check their surveillance footage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Anyone with information is asked to contact the Shooting Response Team at 905-546-4883.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">This is a developing news story. More details to come..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hamilton police are investigating a triple shooting that left 3 people injured. 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