OTTAWA – Police have charged an 18 year old Ottawa man in connection to Friday morning’s shooting in Nepean.

Austin Riley Emmerson is facing multiple charges including attempt to commit break and enter, discharging a firearm with intent, and unauthorized possession of a firearm.

Police say the victim of the gunshot wound, a man in his 20’s, is also the person believed to be in possession of the firearm at the time of the offence.

The shooting happened around 7:00a.m., on Monterey Road, just off Baseline and Greenbank.

Police say their investigation is ongoing.

.@OttawaPolice have taped off a single home on Monterey Drive after reports of a shots fired call just after 7 this morning. Multiple officers on scene @1310NEWS #ottnews pic.twitter.com/DUU47Pj0bc — Adam Haga (@AdamHaga) November 17, 2017