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Police said the shooting occurred at 11:40 p.m. and the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Homicide Unit at 613-236-1222, ext. 5493. You can submit anonymous tips by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or at crimestoppers.ca. The homicide was the third shooting attack in July. Two of the attacks were fatal. A man has been charged in the July 5 shooting death of 24-year-old Abdulhamid Haji Ragab in the Banff-Ledbury area. .The day after the Banff Avenue shooting, one person was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after a shooting in the 100 block of Ritchie Street, west of Britannia Village. Police have shown no connection between the three shootings. -More to come
