A 17-year-old boy is in hospital with serious injuries after a drive-by-shooting in St. Albert on Monday morning.
The shooting was reported around 12:50 a.m. on Levasseur Road and Grandin Road.
RCMP said three teenagers, two 17-year-old boys and a 16-year-old girl, were in a car when a white van with tinted windows pulled up beside them and “gunshots were heard.”
A 17-year-old boy was shot, and the other two teens suffered minor injuries.
Mounties said the victims drove onto Hunchak Way to wait for paramedics, while the white van drove away west on Levasseur Road.
The boy who was shot was taken to hospital with serious, but not-life-threatening injuries. The other two teens were taken to hospital with minor injuires.
All three were in stable condition Monday evening.
Edmonton police were called to help search for the van after the shooting, but it was not found.
According to RCMP, the teens had a “brief confrontation” with the white van earlier that night on Grosvenor Blvd.
Mounties are looking for area surveillance camera footage from the area between 12:30 a.m. and 1 a.m.
Anyone with information or footage can call St. Albert RCMP at 780-458-7700. Anonymous tips can be given to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or at www.p3tips.com.