A 19-year-old woman was seriously injured when shots were fired in an apartment in the Sainte-Foy area of Quebec City on Sunday evening.
Shortly before 11:30 p.m., witnesses reported to 911 that they heard gunshots coming from an apartment located on Chemin Sainte-Foy.
Several patrol officers from the Quebec City Police Service (SPVQ) rushed to the scene, where they found that a young woman had been injured.
Struck by at least one projectile, the victim required emergency care in a critical condition. She was transported to a hospital, where her condition was stabilized.
On Monday morning, medical authorities were no longer concerned for his life, according to what the SPVQ announced.
No arrests were made immediately, but the SPVQ assured that it had undertaken various steps to locate potential suspects.
The crime scene will be thoroughly examined by investigators and forensic identification technicians, who will receive assistance from a dog handler.
The mobile command post was also deployed to allow the police force to continue its investigation.
–This report by La Presse Canadienne was translated by CityNews
