Fort Saskatchewan RCMP said one person has been arrested and charged in a shooting that left a man injured.
RCMP said officers responded to a shooting at a rural home in the Chipman area Monday evening. When officers, a man was found and taken to hospital in stable condition.
A suspect was found and arrested a short time later, police said.
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Kelly Dawson, 37, has been charged with aggravated assault, unlawfully discharging a firearm, careless use of a firearm, pointing a firearm, two counts of unlawful possession of a firearm, and two counts of failing to comply with probation.
Dawson has been taken into custody and will appear in Fort Saskatchewan Provincial Court Thursday morning.
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RCMP said the shooting was not random — the victim and suspect know each other.
The village of Chipman is about 80 kilometres northeast of Edmonton.
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