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Reports of shots fired near residence in downtown Fort McMurray

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RCMP will investigate reports of shots fired in downtown Fort McMurray.

On Oct. 8, 2020, at 4:45 a.m., Wood Buffalo RCMP responded to the report near a residence on Manning Avenue between Richard Street and Morrison Street.

Police established a visual containment near that residence and then spoke with people living inside.

RCMP reported no personal injuries relating to the incident.

Police believe the shooting was not a random act, but they don’t believe there is any danger to the public.

Wood Buffalo RCMP seek to obtain video surveillance or dash-camera footage of the area between 3:30 a.m. and 5:30 a.m. on Oct. 8.

Anyone with information should contact police at (780) 788-4040.