Brantford Police charge Waterloo man with attempted murder

A Brantford Police Service vehicle seen in this file photo from January 2019. (Dan Lauckner / CTV Kitchener)

A Waterloo man has been charged with attempted murder in connection to a 2023 shooting outside a Brantford home.

The Brantford Police Service said the shooting happened on Jan. 16, 2023 outside a Hampton Street residence.

In a news release at the time, police said someone called 911 around 6:30 a.m. to report a man with a gunshot wound.

Neighbours told CTV News they heard three to five gunshots around the same time.

The wounded man was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries.

On Wednesday, police said they arrested a 21-year-old man from Waterloo and charged him with attempt to commit murder and conspiracy to commit murder.