Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Two Mounties wounded, man slain in gun battle RCMP hunt second suspect after shooting at rural residence near Killam, Alberta

By Jana G. Pruden And Karen Kleiss, Edmonton Journal With Files From Mariam Ibrahim, Julianna Cummins, Trish Audette And Jodie Sinnema. 
Dozens of RCMP officers surrounded a rural property in central Alberta on Tuesday night after a daylight gun battle that killed one man and sent two Mounties to hospital with bullet wounds.
Though police would not confirm that a man had been killed in the shootout, a source close to the investigation told The Journal that one suspect died in an exchange of gunfire with officers.
Both wounded officers were flown to Edmonton and underwent surgery, one at the Royal Alexandra Hospital and one at the University of Alberta Hospital...Continue reading...

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