Authorities are sharing information regarding the shooting of a man on Monday afternoon.

A 29-year-old man is being identified as the shooting victim found near Young Street and Balmoral Street. Police say he was brought to the hospital that afternoon but was pronounced deceased.

Those with information are being asked to contact the Winnipeg Police Service's Homicide Unit at 204-986-6508 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).

 

Earlier:

The Winnipeg Police Service is sharing some details regarding a Monday afternoon shooting.

Numerous police units are on the scene after a Young Street and Balmoral Street area shooting that occurred around 3:45 p.m.

A man was shot in the area. Police are not releasing any other information about the man, other than they were transported to the hospital.

At the time, Balmoral Hall School was placed on lockdown as a precaution and was released at 4:30. Police say students and staff are safe and there are no injuries.

Police are not sharing any more information on the events.

 

This is a developing story and will be updated.