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Shooting outside restaurant in Vancouver neighbourhood leaves one man injured

The shooting happened at about 5:30 p.m. Tuesday in a busy section of the Dunbar area.
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VANCOUVER — A shooting outside a restaurant in a west-side Vancouver neighbourhood has left one man injured.

It happened at about 5:30 p.m. Tuesday in a busy section of the Dunbar area, crowded with shops and restaurants.

A statement from police says a family of three was leaving a restaurant when the shots were fired.

A woman and child were not hurt but a man with them was taken to hospital suffering from non-life-threatening injuries.

Two people were arrested a short time later.

Police have not yet said if there is a motive for the shooting or whether it was targeted. (News1130)

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 7, 2020