RCMP Arrests Second Suspect in Alberta Highway Shooting on Homicide Charge

RCMP Arrests Second Suspect in Alberta Highway Shooting on Homicide Charge

After a lengthy manhunt, RCMP have finally arrested the second suspect in the Alberta highway shooting that took place 38 days ago near Calgary. 28-year-old Elijah Blake Strawberry was apprehended by members of the Alberta major crimes unit at a residence in O’Chiese First Nation. The arrest marks the conclusion of an intense investigation that began on August 6th when Colin Hough was tragically shot and killed north of Chestermere. A FortisAlberta employee was also injured in the shooting, though their injuries were described as superficial. RCMP Chief Supt. Roberta McKale announced the successful and safe arrest of Strawberry at a news conference in Edmonton, bringing an end to the search that spanned multiple Alberta communities. This development represents a significant stride in the pursuit of justice for the victims and their families.

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