-UPDATE #2- OPP INVESTIGATING SHOOTING IN CLEARVIEW TOWNSHIP
Suspect Sketch and Video of Vehicle Released
(CLEARVIEW, ON) - Police are releasing a video and a sketch of a suspect seeking the public’s help in an ongoing shooting investigation in Clearview Township.
On Friday, August 15, 2025, at approximately 10:00 am, members of the Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a shooting on a property on 15/16 Side Road near Highway 26. Officers located one individual with a gunshot wound, who was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Investigators believe that two individuals arrived at the property in a sedan. Following a verbal altercation, the passenger shot the victim before both suspects fled the scene in a dark-coloured 2011 to 2018 Volkswagen Jetta or Passat with Ontario plates.
The two suspects are described as:
Suspect #1 (passenger):
- Male
- White with lighter complexion
- Sandy brown hair
- May be older than the driver
Suspect #2 (driver):
- Male
- Possibly of Portuguese, Greek or Italian descent with darker complexion
- Beard
- May be between 39 and 42 years old
There is no concern for public safety at this time.
A photo of the first suspect and vehicle are attached to this release. The video of the vehicle can be viewed at youtube.com/watch?v=-F5SU0G8YBA.
This investigation is being conducted by the Huronia West OPP Detachment under the direction of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch.