Prince George RCMP are on the lookout for a suspect in connection with an incident of gunplay on Wednesday night.
At about 7:45 p.m., RCMP were called to the Parkwood Shopping Centre at the corner of Victoria and 15th, where witnesses said they saw two men in an altercation and then heard a shot.
Both fled the area, police were told, with one getting away in an an older model white or gold four-door car. The victim, who is known to police, was later found at the hospital suffering from a non-life-threatening injury.
Police are asking anyone else who may have come across the incident and may be able to help provide a better description to to contact RCMP. Dashcam and cellphone video may also help, RCMP said.
Prince George RCMP can be reached at 250-561-3300. Quote file 2023-1901.
Tips can also be left anonymously at Northern B.C. Crime Stoppers, 1-800-222-8477(TIPS) or www.northernbccrimestoppers.ca.