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Charges laid in 2004 murder

CALGARY – Calgary Police have laid charges in connection with a nine-year-old murder.

On Friday, police released surveillance video taken three days after 23-year-old Shane Johnson was stabbed to death near NYLA nightclub on 1st Street S.W., back in 2004.

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The video shows a man at the Greyhound bus station buying a ticket to Vancouver.

Police say the release of that video prompted new tips from the public and led to an arrest at a southwest McDonald’s restaurant on Saturday.

33-year-old Yousuf Bikila is now charged with first-degree murder.

– With files from Global News’ Carolyn Kury de Castillo

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