— Two people are dead following separate shootings involving Alberta RCMP. RCMP say officers in central Alberta found a parked stolen vehicle in a rural area near Bashaw, Alta. They say when officers approached the lone occupant of the vehicle, a confrontation ensued which led officers to open fire. Officers say a confrontation occurred when the officers tried to make an arrest and one of them fired, killing the occupant. None of the officers involved in the shootings was injured.

Source: National Post October 19, 2017 17:49 UTC