Police arrest 16-year-old in connection to shooting in Greensboro area in April

A close-up of an Ottawa Police officer’s badge is seen on Thursday, April 28, 2022 in Ottawa.

By CityNews Ottawa staff

Posted Jul 11, 2023 02:28:06 PM.

Last Updated Jul 12, 2023 09:50:23 AM.

An arrest has been made involving a shooting back in April.

Investigators have arrested a 16-year-old in connection with a shooting on April 3.

Another 16-year-old was shot and wounded on Fireside Crescent, in Ottawa’s Greenboro neighbourhood.

The teenage victim had serious injuries.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Guns and Gangs Unit at 613-236-1222 ext. 5050, or submit an anonymous to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or at crimestoppers.ca.

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