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Uber vehicle hit by gunfire in Montral-Nord

Montreal police are investigating after someone opened fire on two young men in an Uberlast night in the borough ofMontral-Nord.

Nobody hurt in shooting; police say driver, 2 passengers did not know each other

Police found bullet casings at the scene and the Uber driver's car was damaged in the incident. (Alain Bland/Radio-Canada)

Montreal police are investigating after someone opened fire on two young men in an Uberlast night in the borough ofMontral-Nord.

Nobody was injured in the incident, according to Montreal police spokesperson Const. Manuel Couture.

The two 19-year-oldmen were waiting in the Uber when someone approached andfired several shots at the vehicleat around 10:30 p.m. near the intersection of Amos Street and Balzac Avenue, he said.

Both victims then fled the scene, but were soon located by officers nearby.

The victims, who are known to police, did not appear to know the Uber driver,Couture said.

The victims are not co-operating with police, he said.

The driver's vehicle was damaged in the incident and shell casings were found at the scene, Couture said.