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Man has serious injuries after shooting in Halifax

Halifax police are investigating a shooting early Friday that temporarily closed a busy roundabout in the city's west end.

Police temporarily close Armdale roundabout early Friday as part of response

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A smashed-open window, with the curtains hanging over the ledge, can be seen in this image.
On Friday afternoon, police were on the scene of a nearby residence where the front window was smashed. (Dan Jardine/CBC)

Halifax police are investigating a shooting that temporarily closed a section of a busy roundabout in the city's west end early Friday morning.

Police say officers were called to the 200-300 block of St. Margarets Bay Road around 5:30 a.m.

They say a man was found suffering from gunshot wounds. He was taken to hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.

An exit of a roundabout with a cop car blocking the road.
The St. Margarets Bay Road exit of the Armdale roundabout remained closed Friday morning. (Dan Jardine/CBC)

St. Margarets Bay Road from Fenerty Road to the Armdale roundabout was closed Friday morning as police investigated.

Investigators say they do not believe the shooting was random and there is no threat to the public.

Anyone with information or video from the area is asked to contact police.

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