ASIRT released new details about last week's police-involved shooting in Canmore that reveal the driver avoided a traffic stop and shot at the police vehicle during a chase. yyc
“The RCMP member began pursuing this vehicle, whose driver twice fired upon him, damaging the RCMP vehicle’s windshield,” ASIRT said.Story continues below advertisement
The chase continued into a cul-de-sac where Desylva got stuck in snow. The officer fired at them, causing Desylva to run from his vehicle and into a “wooded area,” where he was later found and taken to hospital with gunshot wounds. As Desylva was injured, an investigation continues into the use of the officer’s weapon. Desylva has been charged with discharging a firearm with intent and aggravated assault of an officer.
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