OPP Hunt Two Suspects After Clearview Shooting — Victim Survives

(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 a.m., 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. 

Anyone with any information is encouraged to contact the Huronia West OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or ontariocrimestoppers.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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