
RCMP investigating early Thursday shooting in downtown Kamloops
KAMLOOPS — RCMP say a man was taken to Royal Inland Hospital with serious injuries after he was found suffering from a gunshot wound in downtown Kamloops early Thursday (June 19) morning.
In a news release, RCMP say multiple officers and the police dog team responded to the 600-block of Seymour Street just after midnight. They say the victim was taken to hospital but the extent of his injuries is not known at this time.
While police did not say where they were called, a picture sent to CFJC Today shows a large police presence in the parking lot of the 7-Eleven at Sixth Avenue and Victoria Street. At least two ambulances can also be seen in the picture.
Police did not say as well where the shooting is believed to have occurred.