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21-year-old Montreal man recovering after being shot Thursday

A 21-year-old male is recovering in hospital after being shot in east-end Montreal. Thursday, April 14, 2023. TVA

A 21-year-old man is recovering in hospital after being shot late Thursday in east-end Montreal.

At around 10:30 p.m. Thursday, several 911 calls were made reporting an injured man on Sainte-Catherine Street East near Pie-IX Boulevard.

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First responders found the victim with serious injuries. He had been shot in the upper body.

He was taken to hospital and is expected to recover.

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An altercation had broken out between the victim and one or more suspects, who fled the scene, say police.

No other injuries were reported, and police haven’t identified the suspects.

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