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2 Surrey men shot in targeted attack

Two Surrey, B.C., men have been shot, in what Surrey RCMP are calling a targeted incident.

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Two men have been shot, in what Surrey RCMP are calling a targeted incident.

Police received several calls reporting gunshots near88Avenueand124Street in Surrey, B.C., just before 9 p.m. PT, Thursday.

Shortly after that, police received calls about two vehiclesdriving erratically in the area. According to Surrey RCMP,one vehicle was described as a white Ford Escape and the other vehicle was describedas a dark coloured SUV.

Police said the Ford Escape showed up at the hospital, andtwo men, in their mid-twenties, sought treatment for their non-life-threatening injuries.

Surrey RCMP said the two men are known to police, and neither has been forthcoming withinformation.

Police are asking anyone whomay have witnessed the incident to call the Surrey RCMPat 604-599-0502 or to call Crime Stoppers.