Brantford Police on scene of an 'active shooting' - TheSpec.com

Brantford police are investigating a homicide after a man was shot and killed.

Police described the Saturday afternoon incident as an “active shooting,” after they and paramedics responded to reports of gunshot injuries shortly after 1 p.m.

Officers found the male victim, who they said in a press release died from gunshot wounds, in a home in the area of Alfred Street and Wellington Street. They advised the public to avoid the intersection.

Police did not identify the victim in the press release, issued at 5 p.m.

They said the incident does not appear to be random.

No suspect description was provided.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Brantford Police Service Major Crime Unit at 519-756-7050 or anonymously via Crime Stoppers at 519-750-8477.

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