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Home invaders shoot Good Samaritan

Four to five people broke into a home in Newton and demanded cash from the occupants.
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Police are looking for the home invaders that shot a Good Samaritan in the face Tuesday morning in Newton.

Surrey RCMP responded to a call of shots fired in the 7600-block of 146A Street on Tuesday at 1 a.m.

They arrived to find a 21-year-old man who had been shot in the chin with a low-calibre firearm.

Investigators were able to determine that four or five individuals entered the home and demanded money from one of the residents, who is known to police.

A neighbour interrupted and was shot in the chin. His injuries are described as minor.

Anyone who knows anything about the identity of the suspects is asked to call the Surrey RCMP non-emergency line at 604-599-0502, or to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).