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Canada-wide warrant issued for Calgary killer missing from halfway house

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Calgary police issue Canada-wide warrant for convicted killer
WATCH ABOVE: Vernon Pelletier, 24, of Calgary is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant after walking away from his halfway house on May 31, 2019 – Jun 6, 2019

UPDATE: On June 14, Calgary police announced Vernon Pelletier was located and arrested.

Police have issued a Canada-wide warrant for a Calgary man found guilty of manslaughter.

Vernon Pelletier, 24, was convicted in 2012. Police said he was taken to a halfway house in southeast Calgary on Friday, May 31 to serve the remainder of his sentence, but left the house on Monday and hasn’t been seen since.

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Pelletier is described as 6’ tall, approximately 160 pounds with black hair and brown eyes.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call the Calgary Police Service non-emergency line at 403-266-1234.

Tips can also be left anonymously through Crime Stoppers.

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