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Suspect arrested and charged in shooting at a property in Rocky View County, Alta.

Airdrie RCMP vehicle. The Canadian Press Images-Mario Beauregard

Editor’s note: An earlier version of the story incorrectly stated the suspect’s name as Nolan Ryan Wade but on Monday, the RCMP issued a correction to say his name is Ryan Wade Nolan.

Airdrie RCMP said a suspect has been arrested and charged in a shooting at a property in Rocky View County, Alta., on Saturday.

In a news release, RCMP said officers responded to the incident at around 1:14 p.m. on May 14, where a verbal altercation had resulted in a suspect “grabbing a firearm and shooting the victim in the leg.”

STARS air ambulance attended to the victim, who was flown to a Calgary hospital. The victim underwent surgery and is in stable condition, RCMP said.

The suspect, who initially fled the scene, later came back and surrendered himself to police, RCMP said.

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Ryan Wade Nolan, 34, was arrested without incident and is facing charges of aggravated assault, discharge of a firearm with intent, pointing a firearm and careless use of a firearm.

Wade has been remanded in custody and is set to appear in Airdrie Provincial Court on Wednesday, May 19.

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