On Feb. 11, 2020, pursuant to Sec. 46.1 of the Police Act, ASIRT was directed to investigate the death of a man who was shot in Blairmore during an interaction with RCMP officers earlier that day. ASIRT’s investigation is now complete.

The executive director’s full report can be accessed online.

ASIRT’s mandate is to effectively, independently and objectively investigate incidents involving Alberta’s police that have resulted in serious injury or death to any person, as well as serious or sensitive allegations of police misconduct.

ASIRT

This release is distributed by the Government of Alberta on behalf of the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team.