A man suffering from a bullet wound gave diners quite a shock when he stumbled into a Vancouver restaurant on Saturday night.
According to the Vancouver Police Department, a 33-year-old Burnaby man was shot while sitting in a car on 35th Avenue near Victoria Drive at about 9:30 p.m. on March 8.
Police say the victim was in his vehicle when an unknown man approached and shot several bullets into the vehicle before running off, a media release explained.
The victim walked over to a nearby restaurant on Victoria Drive and the patrons inside called 911. The victim was taken to hospital and underwent surgery before being released.
Investigators believe the shooting was a targeted incident and confirmed the victim is known to police.
At this time no information is being released regarding the victim’s vehicle.
According to police, the investigation is ongoing and so far, no arrests have been made.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Vancouver police major crime section at 604-717-2541 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
