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25 year old woman shot in Burnaby, one suspect in custody: RCMP

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RCMP say a suspect is in custody following a shooting yesterday in Burnaby that seriously injured a 25 year old woman.

Police say the 43 year old man was arrested hours after the incident and at a residence in Burnaby.

They say they believe the shooting was targeted and isolated, and they have no evidence linking it to the Lower Mainland gang conflict.

Police also say the woman is now in stable condition and her injuries are no longer believed to be life-threatening.

Burnaby RCMP on Twitter:

#BurnabyFrontline officers have arrested a 43-year-old Burnaby man in relation to this morning's shooting of a 25-year-old woman. The victim is in stable condition, speaking with police and cooperating with the investigation. https://bit.ly/3egQNkt

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