Police investigating alleyway shooting death of man in Hamilton

Hamilton Police are investigating the shooting death of a 38-year-old man in an alleyway Wednesday night.

Police said they were called to the scene at Birch and Gibson avenues shortly before 10:30 pm.

The victim was transported to hospital where he later died.

There is no word on suspects at this time and a weapon has not been located, police said.

This is Hamilton’s seventh homicide of 2021.