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UPDATED: Shots fired in Riverside Meadows

Red Deer RCMP search for more suspects
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Red Deer RCMP continue to investigate a shooting at a Riverside Meadows apartment building that happened at about 10:30 p.m. Thursday.

Police said several units in the 55th Avenue and 59th Street building, nearby residences and vehicles were damaged by bullets but no innocent bystanders were injured.

A 44-year-old man and a 37-year-old woman were taken into custody at the scene. With the help of RCMP Police Dog Services, police conducted an intensive search for several more suspects seen fleeing the area.

RCMP continue to search for two or three suspects. One or more of them may been wounded in the shooting.

RCMP are still gathering evidence, surveillance footage and witness statements.

Anyone with information about the investigation is asked to contact the Red Deer RCMP at 403-343-5575. To remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or report it online at www.tipsubmit.com. If information leads to an arrest there could be a cash reward up to $2,000.



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Friday morning Red Deer RCMP vehicles were still on the scene of a Thursday night shooting. Police vehicles were parked in front of a residence on 55th Avenue in Riverside Meadows and in the back lane near Fas Gas on 60th Street. (Photo by Susan Zielinski/Advocate staff)