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Inuvik man arrested following midnight shooting

A man is in custody and another person was taken to hospital after were called to a shooting on Mackenzie Road Oct. 10.
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An Inuvik man is in custody after shooting Oct. 10 shortly after midnight sent a person to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. NNSL file photo

A man is in custody and another person was taken to hospital after were called to a shooting on Mackenzie Road Oct. 10.

Inuvik were called to the scene at 12:23 a.m. with multiple officers attending. A shooting victim was found at the site and taken to hospital by Emergency Health Services with serious but not life threatening injuries.

A man suspected of being the shooter was found nearby a short while later.

William Aleekuk, 38, is charged with attempted murder. He is in custody pending a court appearance Oct. 13.

stress there are no public safety concerns and the victim and accused were known to each other. The investigation is still ongoing and Inuvik have called in G DivisionSA国际影视传媒檚 major crimes unit and forensic identification units for assistance.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call the Inuvik at 777-111 or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or text: SA国际影视传媒渘wtnutipsSA国际影视传媒 plus your message to 275637.



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