Shots fired during house party at rental home over the weekend: EPS

The Edmonton Police Service says it responded to a report of shots fired at a house party over the weekend, that was being held in a short-term rental home.

According to EPS, police received reports of a shooting that had just occurred in the area of 106 Ave and 52 St at around 2 am on Sunday morning.

“When police responded, they determined that an altercation had occurred during which shots were fired at a house party at a residence that was being used as a short-term rental,” said a statement from an EPS spokesperson.

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“Police located two injured males aged 25 and 27. One of the victims was at the scene, and one had fled the scene and was located outside a nearby address in the area of 108 Avenue and 50 Street.”

Police say both males were transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, and there are currently no suspects in custody.

“This investigation remains ongoing, and police do not believe there is a threat to the public at this time,” said an EPS spokesperson.

Anyone who may have information about the incident to contact EPS at 780-423-4567.