Surrey RCMP is investigating following a shooting in the Port Kells area which sent one person to hospital with serious injuries.

On January 1, 2024, at 10:04 p.m., Surrey RCMP responded to a report of a shooting in the 18900-block of 92 Avenue. Officers located the victim, a 19-year-old man who is known to police. He was suffering from gunshot wounds and was transported to hospital by Emergency Health Services.

The Surrey RCMP Serious Crime Unit has conduct of the investigation, and investigators are working to determine all of the circumstances surrounding the shooting. Evidence-gathering is still underway, but initial indications are this was a targeted, isolated incident.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any information including dash-cam footage is asked to contact Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502. If you wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-8477 or www.solvecrime.ca.