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UPDATE: Suspect in fatal SUV shooting in Edmonton turns himself in

Investigations have led to the issue of Canada-wide warrants on Kalab Abberra Kitil, 22. Supplied by Edmonton Police

EDMONTON – Edmonton police have charged a 22-year-old man in connection with the fatal shooting in north Edmonton on June 2.

Kalab Abberra Kitil – who was wanted on Canada-wide warrants – turned himself in to police at EPS Downtown Division Station at approximately 2:36 p.m. Monday afternoon.

The suspect was accompanied by his lawyer.

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Kitil is now facing several charges, including second degree murder, careless use of a firearm, and unauthorized possession of a restricted firearm in a motor vehicle.

The accused is in police custody.

Last Thursday, police identified Kitil as the suspect in the shooting death of Sultanbek Abdymamat Uulu, who was also 22 years old.

READ MORE: Two men shot in north Edmonton, police searching for answers

Uulu died Wednesday morning after being shot in an SUV in north Edmonton on Monday.

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It was Edmonton’s 11th homicide of the year.

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