Police investigating suspected BB gun shooting in Kitchener
Posted May 18, 2026 11:22:29 AM.
Last Updated May 19, 2026 12:03:46 PM.
Waterloo Regional Police Service have begun investigating a weapons incident in Kitchener that saw a victim struck by a suspected BB gun shot.
On May 18, around 3:35 a.m., authorities responded to reports of a firearm being discharged.
The investigation has determined that an unidentified male suspect discharged the weapon, striking a 33-year-old female victim in the face. The victim sustained minor physical injuries.
After the projectile was discharged, the suspect fled on foot before police could arrive. They were last seen travelling south on Duke Street.
The investigation is ongoing by the WRPS General Investigations Unit.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Waterloo Regional Police Service at 519-570-9777, extension 4496. Anonymous information can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.
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