A 23-year old man sustained gunshot wounds in an incident in Abbotsford. The police have not definitively linked a shooting to the ongoing Townline Hill gang conflict but Abbotsford Police spokesman, Const. Ian MacDonald stated that it has all the “earmarks”.
Shooting incident
A 23-year old Abbotsford man was driving north on Livingstone Avenue which turns into Blue Jay Street when he was shot somewhere along the route. The man was driving a Cadillac Escalade veered into a power pole and crashed into the front yard of a house at the corner of Blue Jay Street and Cardinal Avenue.
The emergency crews arrived on the scene and the man was transported to a healthcare facility where he remains in a serious condition as he recovers from gunshot wounds. Proper care of wounds is an essential skill that you can learn in a first aid course. You can learn all the first aid basics by enrolling in a first aid course.
The victim is not cooperative in providing any details. The site of the shooting is in the area of west Abbotsford where several drive-by shootings and assaults have occurred.
The necessity of first aid training
During emergencies, you should be knowledgeable on basic first aid skills. You must enroll in first aid and CPR course to be prepared. You never know when emergencies occur and where.
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