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UpdatedReported Shooting on Marsh Street — RCMP Confirms Woman Hospitalized With Life-Threatening Injuries
Police remained on scene Sunday morning following a reported shooting on Marsh Street in north Moncton. A woman was transported to hospital after being assessed by paramedics at the scene.
By Dwight Simpson
MONCTON, N.B. — September 6, 2026: Police remained on scene Sunday morning following a reported shooting on Marsh Street in north Moncton.
According to Wade Perry of Moncton Newschasers, who was reporting from the scene, police were called to the unit block of Marsh Street after a woman was reportedly shot.
Perry reported that the woman was assessed by paramedics at the scene before being transported to hospital. Her condition was not known at the time of publication.
Video provided to CanJam News by Wade Perry shows police activity in the area while officers continued their investigation.
What Is Known So Far
At this stage, there has been no official public confirmation of an arrest, no confirmed update on the woman's condition, and no detailed explanation of what led to the reported shooting.
Because the information is still developing, CanJam News is avoiding speculation about a suspect, motive, or whether the incident was targeted.
CanJam News Requests RCMP Confirmation
CanJam News has sent a media inquiry to New Brunswick RCMP Media Relations requesting more information about the incident.
The inquiry asks police to confirm whether officers responded to a shooting on Marsh Street, the approximate time and location, the condition of the injured woman, whether anyone has been arrested or detained, whether there is any ongoing risk to the public, and whether RCMP intends to issue a public release.
As of publication, CanJam News is awaiting a response from RCMP.
Developing Story
Residents in the area may continue to see police activity while the investigation remains ongoing.
CanJam News will update this story once additional information is confirmed by police.
On-scene reporting: Wade Perry / Moncton Newschasers* *Video provided by: Wade Perry, Moncton, N.B.* *Additional reporting: CanJam News
UPDATE — RCMP Confirms Shooting; Woman Has Life-Threatening Injuries
Updated: September 6, 2026 at 12:39 p.m. ADT — CanJam News has now received an official response from Codiac Regional RCMP.
RCMP confirmed that officers responded to a call involving a firearm being discharged at a residence on Marsh Street on September 5 at approximately 10:21 p.m.
Police confirmed that a woman suffered a gunshot wound and was transported to hospital with what are believed to be serious, life-threatening injuries.
No Arrests Made
RCMP told CanJam News that no arrests have been made at this stage of the investigation. Police also confirmed that there is no threat to the public.
Investigators believe the individuals involved are known to one another.
RCMP May Release Additional Information
RCMP advised that additional details may be released publicly during the week, provided that doing so does not jeopardize the ongoing investigation.
The information was provided to CanJam News by Constable Nick Angeli-Grou of Codiac Regional RCMP, who was serving as the weekend media-relations officer.
CanJam News Sought Official Confirmation
CanJam News contacted RCMP Media Relations Sunday morning after reports emerged of an overnight shooting on Marsh Street. The media inquiry requested confirmation of the incident, the time and location, the victim's condition, whether anyone had been arrested, whether there was any ongoing risk to the public, and whether RCMP planned to issue a public release.
The RCMP response now provides official confirmation of several key details surrounding the incident.
On-Scene Reporting
Earlier reporting from Wade Perry of Moncton Newschasers, who was at the scene Sunday morning, indicated that police remained in the area as the investigation continued. Video provided to CanJam News by Wade Perry also showed police activity connected to the ongoing investigation.
CanJam News will continue to monitor the case and publish additional verified information if RCMP releases further details.
On-scene reporting: Wade Perry / Moncton Newschasers* *Video provided by: Wade Perry, Moncton, N.B.* *RCMP confirmation and additional reporting: CanJam News
Source & attribution
Reporting by CanJam News. Information in this article is based on publicly available statements and verified reporting available at publication.
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