At a few minutes before 9pm Tuesday, police responded to an incident that took place on Morgan Road in Warwick. It appears that 2 males on a motorcycle road up to 6 males sitting on a wall in the area and opened fire.

This resulted in a sixteen year old male being shot in his leg. He was taken to the hospital where he is being treated for non-life threatening injuries.

An investigation into this incident is now underway and police are appealing for witnesses or anyone that may have any information , please contact police on 295-0011 or the confidential Crime Stoppers hotline on 800-8477.

Wednesday Update: The male victim in the shooting yesterday on Morgan Road is 17 years of age and not 16 as previously reported and presently he is resting on a general ward at KEMH. Police are still appealing for witnesses or anyone with any information to contact police on 295-0011 or the confidential Crime Stoppers hotline on 800-8477.