A 33 year old man with serious injuries from gunshot wounds was rushed to hospital but has since passed away.
UPDATE (12:10 p.m. April 10):
The RNC has confirmed that 19 year-old Ibrahim Hussein has been arrested at the Marine Atlantic ferry terminal.
Earlier story:
RNC in St. John’s are looking for 19 year old Ibrahim Hussein wanted for murder. Police say at around 9:15 last night, they were called to a shooting in the Watson Street area. A 33 year old man with serious injuries from gunshot wounds was rushed to hospital but has since passed away. Ibrahim Hussein of St. John’s is facing charges of first degree murder, several firearms related offences and breach of a release order.
The incident was targeted, however, Hussein is believed to be armed and dangerous. The RNC is advising the public not to approach Hussein, and to report any possible sightings directly to police.
Hussein is described as about 5’8” tall, weighing approximately 170 lbs. Hussein has black hair with dread locks, dark brown eyes, and is of Syrian descent. Hussein was last seen wearing a black t-shirt, and can often be seen wearing a headband.
Steady Brook issues advisory about river levels rising and heavy rainfall expected this evening
Changes to water and sewer, as well as bus regulations coming at the new Corner Brook council meeting
Deadline to apply for funding towards an accessible vehicle is July 20th
“Friends of Jackie Food Drive Concert” is this Sunday at the Marina in curling
Corner Brook council awards nearly $39K contract for pavement inspections and quality assurance
