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Moncton Man Charged With Attempted Murder

An 18-year-old Moncton man has been charged with attempted murder following a shooting outside a bar in the city.

On Wednesday around 8:45 p.m., Codiac RCMP were called to a bar at 459 Mountain Road where officers found a 28-year-old man suffering from a gun shot wound.

He was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

Police found a second bullet lodged in a wall inside the business but no one else was hurt.

On Thursday, RCMP arrested an 18-year-old man on Spruce Street in connection with the investigation and seized a loaded firearm stored in an unsafe manner.

Drake Farren appeared in Moncton Provincial Court on Friday by way of tele-remand and was charged with attempted murder.

He remains in custody and is scheduled to return to court on Tuesday, November 9 for a bail hearing.

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