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Heron Gate shooting: 1 man dead after being shot [Video]

Ottawa Police say a man,34, who was shot Thursday night has died from his injuries. 

Emergency responders were called to the area of Walkley and Heron roads at around 7:40 p.m.

When police arrived on the scene, they found a man in his vehicle with gunshot wounds, Ottawa police said in an update Friday.

Police officers administered CPR before paramedics took over and transported him to hospital, where he later died.

In a second update Friday, police said the victim has been identified as 34-year-old Ahmed Salim-Al-Badri, of Ottawa. 

This is the third homicide in the city in a week and the 20th so far this year.

“One homicide is too many. The team is working hard to try to tackle them as is our guns and gang unit to understand what the motivations are here and where that conflict is standing right now,” Ottawa Police Chief Eric Stubbs said …

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