Elijah Blake Strawberry is wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of a man who was killed in a rural intersection east of Calgary. Police say Strawberry is armed and dangerous and members of the public should call 911 and not approach.
Elijah Blake Strawberry, who was wanted for second-degree murder in the killing of a Rocky View County employee on Aug. 6, was taken into custody Friday.Posted: Sep 13, 2024 9:55 PM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago
Elijah Blake Strawberry, 28, was one of the two men RCMP say were involved in the killing of Rocky View County worker Colin Hough on Aug. 6.At a media update Friday evening, RCMP Chief Supt. Roberta McKale said Strawberry was taken into custody on the O'Chiese First Nation, about 50 kilometres northwest of Rocky Mountain House, shortly after 1 p.m. on Friday by members of the RCMP Major Crimes Unit.
They came across a FortisAlberta worker at a rural intersection east of Calgary and set their broken, stolen truck on fire with a plan to steal the Fortis vehicle, police allege. Hough and a 39-year-old FortisAlberta employee, who was working in the area, were both shot. Hough died of his injuries. He leaves behind a wife and two young sons.
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