18-year-old man dead after Sunday evening shooting in Ottawa

An 18-year-old man is dead following a shooting in Ottawa yesterday.

Police say emergency crews responded to reports of a shooting in the area of Percy Street and Nepean Street Sunday evening.

They say an 18-year-old man has died as a result of the incident.

Police say the victim has been identified as Quentin Dorsainvil of Ottawa.

A second victim also suffered non-life-threatening gunshot injuries but that victim has been treated and released from the hospital.

Police say one person is in custody for firearm offences and the investigation is ongoing.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 16, 2024.

The Canadian Press