Police investigating shooting in university district
Maple Court in Waterloo, Ont. on Nov. 12, 2023. (Terry Kelly/CTV Kitchener)
Waterloo regional police are investigating a shooting incident in Waterloo’s university district.
They received reports of shots fired around 2:20 a.m. in the area of Maple Court and Fir Street, near the intersection of University Avenue and King Street.
Police said a shell casing was found on the road.
No injuries were reported.
Police continue to investigate and are asking anyone who was in the area at the time to give them a call.
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