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Nanton, Alta. man facing 2nd-degree-murder charge following multiple stabbings

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A Nanton, Alta., man is facing several charges, including murder, after a stabbing spree Tuesday.

In a news release Thursday, RCMP said emergency crews were called to a home on 21 Street around 7 p.m. where they found a 54-year-old woman dead.

A 32-year-old woman, along with two men, aged 55 and 36, were injured and rushed to hospital.

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As a result of the investigation, RCMP have charged 45-year-old Ryan Kelly Sutherland with second-degree murder, aggravated assault and failure to comply with release conditions.

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Sutherland has been remanded in custody with his next court date set for Jan. 4 at Fort Macleod Provincial Court.

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