UPDATE Ottawa Police investigating homicide on Rideau St.
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Ottawa Police are investigating an overnight homicide on Rideau St. at Augusta.
They say they responded to a report of a shooting on Rideau St. around 1 a.m., and found an injured adult man.
The victim - 25-year-old Ashton Dickson - was then pronounced dead at the scene.
Family members say he was killed during a dispute over a line for the bathroom.
This is the second shooting in the area of Rideau and Augusta in five days.
On Thursday, Ottawa Police responded to a call for a shooting in the 400 block of Rideau Street. Shell casings were found on the ground.
A 25-year-old man was also found at the scene suffering from stab wounds.
Dickson had a decorated career as a university football player.
He was an All-Canadian running back and the 2015 AUS MVP as a member of the St. Francis Xavier X-Men.
With files from CTV Ottawa.