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Man dead, 19-year-old charged in northeast Edmonton shooting

The Edmonton Police Service at the Pinetree Village apartment complex (14707 77 St.)  in north Edmonton's Kilkenny neighbourhood on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Global News

A 19-year-old man has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a 38-year-old man on Monday in Edmonton’s Kilkenny neighbourhood.

Police responded to a reports of a shooting at an apartment complex at around 5:30 p.m. near 147th Avenue and 77th Street in the city’s northeast.

Officers found a 38-year-old man in medical distress and provided first aid until EMS arrived. Paramedics took over treating the man, but he died on scene, police said.

Officers were still on scene at the Pinetree Village apartment complex Tuesday, where police tape blocked off a door.

The Edmonton Police Service at the Pinetree Village apartment complex (14707 77 St.)  in north Edmonton’s Kilkenny neighbourhood on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Global News

On Wednesday, an autopsy determined that Ryan Lariviere, 38, died as the result of a gunshot wound. The manner of death is homicide.

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Muktar Mohammed-Ali, 19, has been charged with second-degree murder and pointing a firearm.

Homicide detectives believe more suspects were involved in this homicide.

Anyone with information about the events leading up to the incident is asked to contact the EPS at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a mobile phone.

Anonymous information can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online.

With files from Emily Mertz, Global News

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