Shooting at B.C. tattoo parlour injures woman
CBC News
Posted: Jan 5, 2013 10:57 AM PT
Last Updated: Jan 5, 2013 11:40 AM PT
The Floating World Tattoo parlour was behind police tape Friday night as police investigated the shooting. (CBC)
A woman is in hospital with non life-threatening injuries after being shot in a Richmond, B.C., tattoo parlour around 8 p.m. PT Friday.
Police were called to Floating World Tattoo on Capstan Way, where they found the woman.
The suspects fled before police arrived and are still at large.
Richmond's Serious Crimes Unit is carrying out the investigation.
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