Driver injured in suspected BB gun shooting in Kitsilano
Vancouver police are investigating after an apparent drive-by shooting involving a BB gun in Kitsilano Tuesday evening.
Police say a driver was injured and needed medical attention after the driver-side window of his car-share car was hit by a “projectile” from another vehicle near West 4th Avenue and Balaclava Street around 7 p.m.
“The injured driver received medical attention at the scene and was taken home by family members,” the Vancouver Police Department (VPD) said.
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The suspect who fired the projectile drove away and has not been identified.
The VPD says it suspects that the projectile came from a BB gun and has begun a criminal investigation.
Officers are reportedly searching the neighbourhood, seeking witnesses and video footage.
