Update - Targeted shooting suspects shot at police

Prince George, General Investigation Services

2020-10-09 16:41 PDT

File # 2020-37255

The investigation into yesterdays targeted shooting and subsequent flight from police is continuing.

Evidence found during the investigation has shown that a suspect discharged a firearm at police in pursuit, striking the windshield of a police cruiser. The officer was uninjured.

Investigators continue to gather evidence and obtain statements from witnesses.

The BC Prosecution Service has approved the following charges against 34-year-old Kenneth Ricardo Munroe of Prince George:

• Possession of a firearm without authorization
• Discharging a firearm with intent to endanger life (2 counts)
• Resist or wilfully obstruct peace officers in the execution of their duty

The BC Prosecution Service has approved the following charges against 31-year-old Bradley Andre Ouelette of Prince George:

• Possession of a firearm without authorization
• Discharging a firearm with intent to endanger life (2 counts)
• Resist or wilfully obstruct peace officers in the execution of their duty
• Possession of a firearm while prohibited
• Fail to comply with probation
• Fail to comply with a release order

The BC Prosecution Service has approved the following charges against 40-year-old Eric Vern West of Prince George:

• Possession of a firearm without authorization
• Discharging a firearm with intent to endanger life (2 counts)
• Resist or wilfully obstruct peace officers in the execution of their duty
• Possession of a firearm while prohibited
• Fail to stop for police
• Dangerous operation of a conveyance

All three were held in custody overnight and will appear in court today.

View the original October 8, 2020 media release here.

If you have any information about this incident, please contact the Prince George RCMP at (250)561-3300.
 

Released by

Cpl. Craig Douglass

Email: pg_media@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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