Fatal Edmonton police shooting sparked by attempt to arrest suspect
Edmonton police were attempting to arrest a suspect on outstanding warrants Saturday night when officers opened fire, leaving a man dead.
In a statement Sunday morning, police said officers tried to arrest the suspect near Westmount Mall, but he rammed a police cruiser with his vehicle attempting to flee the scene.
“A confrontation then occurred between the male suspect and officers, and the officers subsequently discharged their service weapons,” the statement reads.
The 29-year-old
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