Police Return to Scene Where Man Was Wounded Yesteday in Serious Incident.

Update:

Halifax Regional Police has returned to the scene of the shooting that occurred yesterday in Halifax.

This morning investigators, along with members of the Emergency Response Team, returned to the residence on Rosemeade Avenue to continue their investigation.

Rosemeade Avenue between Normandy Drive and Leeds Street is closed to vehicle and pedestrian traffic. Police are asking the public to stay away from the area to allow officers to conduct their investigation.

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Police on scene of shooting.

At approximately 7:30 a.m. police responded to a report of an injured person in the area of the 3600 block of Rosemeade Avenue in Halifax. Officers located a man with gun shot wounds. Two men, who are believed to be known to each other, were in a dispute and one of the men shot the other. The victim was taken to hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

Officers are still in the area and are looking for the suspect. He is described as a white man with short dark hair, wearing a beige cardigan over a white shirt, dark baggy pants, grey shoes and carrying a grey shoulder bag.

Anyone with information or video from the area is asked to call police at 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or by using the P3 Tips app.

Source: HRP Release