Airdrie RCMP charge two in fitness centre shooting
Posted Oct 2, 2015 5:09 pm.
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RCMP have arrested one suspect, but have warrants out for another after a weekend shooting in Airdrie.
A 39 year-old was shot three times, in his wrist, thigh and back early on Sunday morning near a fitness centre on Mackenzie Way, but he is expected to make a full recvoery.
35-year-old Michael Sharman of Calgary was arrrested Friday and has been charged with seven offence, among them aggravated assault, pointing a firearm and carrying a concealed weapon
There is now a warrant out for the second suspect, 21-year-old Mathew Van Schiak, whose charges include aggravated assault, discharging a firearm with intent, carrying a concealed weapon, and unauthorized possession of a weapon.
They think he might be driving a gold 2002 Pontiac Grand Am with Alberta plates BRX 3441.
He’s believed to be driving east from Alberta and is considered armed and dangerous.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police using the following methods:
Aircrie RCMP 403-945-7267
Your local police service
If you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit your tip on line.
