EDMONTON -- A man was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after a shooting near Commonwealth Stadium just after midnight.

Police responded to a report of a shooting at a home in the area of 112 Avenue and 86 Street. There, officers found a man with what appeared to be gunshot wounds.

He's now recovering in hospital, police said.

The Edmonton Police Service said a number of people were involved in the shooting and that it was not random.

The shooter is in custody and charges are pending.