Hamilton Police say three people were shot dead and one person was injured at a home in the eastern part of the city on Saturday evening.

A Staff Sgt. says police were called to a home on Valrose Drive in the Stoney Creek area at 6:30 p.m.

Three people were found shot dead in the home, and a fourth person was taken to hospital with unknown injuries.

Neighbours told CP24 a woman and her two adult sons lived in the home for as many as 20 years.

Police say no suspects are in custody and none are being sought at this time.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 905-546-4123.