Four suspects arresting in connection to Inuvik shooting

Update: Four suspects have been arrested and are being held in police custody, pending charges.

At this time, police believe that no additional suspects remain at large.

Police are working to obtain a search warrant for evidence gathering at the scene and the investigation into this incident remains ongoing,

Inuvik RCMP responded to reports of shots being fired inside a residence in the community.

Shortly before 7:00 am on September 14, police received a report of shots fired inside a residence on Bompas Street. Officers arrived on the scene and began canvassing the area.

A victim was quickly located at the Inuvik Regional Hospital where they were later declared deceased.

Police currently believe that this was an isolated incident. No suspects have been arrested as of the latest reports from the RCMP.

The investigation of this incident has been transferred to the Northwest Territories Major Crimes Unit and remains ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Inuvik RCMP at 867-777-1111.

Alice Daniels
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Hailing from Southern Ontario, Alice Daniels is a graduate of Mohawk College, specializing in Radio and Broadcasting

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