Responding officers administered initial first aid before the male was treated and transported to hospital with non-life threating injuries by EMS.
It is reported that a male was walking in the area north the convenience store when a vehicle slowed down and someone within the vehicle allegedly discharged a firearm, striking the male.
Early on in this investigation there was an indication the injured male and the alleged suspect may be known to each other. Efforts to confirm the nature of the relationship and the circumstances are being explored as the investigation continues.
Anyone who has information about these crimes is asked to contact the EPS at 780-423-4567or #377 from a mobile phone. Anonymous information can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.tipsubmit.com/start.htm.