{"id":545066,"date":"2026-03-18T18:44:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T18:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/545066\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T18:44:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T18:44:08","slug":"shooting-outside-restaurant-next-to-west-edmonton-mall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/545066\/","title":{"rendered":"Shooting outside restaurant next to West Edmonton Mall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One person was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries and two suspects were taken into custody after a shooting outside a restaurant next to the West Edmonton Mall on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>The Edmonton Police Service tells CityNews officers were called to 90 Avenue and 170 Street around 9:17 p.m. where they found a man who had been shot.<\/p>\n<p>The victim was taken to hospital with serious, life-threatening injuries, they say.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/West-Edmonton-Mall-shooting-1-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-733953\"  \/>Edmonton police on the scene of a shooting outside a restaurant next to the West Edmonton Mall on March 17, 2026. (James Dunn, CityNews)<\/p>\n<p>Authorities say two suspects, a man and woman, were found \u201ca short distance away\u201d and arrested. A loaded firearm was allegedly found after officers searched the man.<\/p>\n<p>Police are continuing to investigate, and charges are pending.<\/p>\n<p>CityNews was at the scene Tuesday night and observed officers walking around and going inside the Jollibee restaurant on 90 Avenue.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/West-Edmonton-Mall-shooting-3-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-733955\"  \/>Edmonton police on the scene of a shooting outside a restaurant next to the West Edmonton Mall on March 17, 2026. (James Dunn, CityNews)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One person was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries and two suspects were taken into custody after a shooting outside&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":545067,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194294],"tags":[49,48,23752],"class_list":{"0":"post-545066","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-edmonton","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-edmonton"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=545066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545066\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/545067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=545066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=545066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=545066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}