{"id":912609,"date":"2026-09-28T08:42:24","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T08:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/912609\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T08:42:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T08:42:24","slug":"man-charged-with-1st-degree-murder-after-fatal-2023-shooting-in-northern-alberta-rcmp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/912609\/","title":{"rendered":"Man charged with 1st-degree murder after fatal 2023 shooting in northern Alberta: RCMP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/a\/assets\/texttospeech.svg\" alt=\"Text to Speech Icon\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Listen to this article<\/p>\n<p>Estimated 1 minute<\/p>\n<p>The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.<\/p>\n<p>A man was charged with first-degree murder Saturday, in relation to fatal shooting that happened in northern Alberta more than three years ago, police say.<\/p>\n<p>In July 2023, RCMP officers were dispatched to a home on the Child Lake reserve, one of two that make up Beaver Lake First Nation, where they found a dead man who had been shot, police said in a news release Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Further investigation found that the victim, a 48-year-old man, died from the wound, the release said.<\/p>\n<p>The Alberta RCMP&#8217;s major crimes unit took on the investigation and, on Saturday, police arrested a 21-year-old man who lives on the reserve, the release said.<\/p>\n<p>The accused was remanded into custody after appearing before a justice of the peace, police said.<\/p>\n<p>His next court appearance is scheduled for Oct. 1, at the Court of Justice in High Level, Alta., a town west of the Child Lake reserve, roughly 600 kilometres northwest of Edmonton.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Listen to this article Estimated 1 minute The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":912610,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194294],"tags":[49,48,23752],"class_list":["post-912609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-edmonton","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-edmonton"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=912609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912609\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/912610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=912609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=912609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=912609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}