attempted murder

Victim shot six times in West Kelowna is a key witness in an international drug smuggling case
WEST KELOWNA – The victim of a West Kelowna targeted shooting that sent both he…

BAT ASSAULT: Kamloops man accused of attempted murder seeks bail
KAMLOOPS – The man accused of beating an 18-year-old over the head with a baseball…

Suspect in McGill Road standoff facing attempted murder charge
KAMLOOPS – A suspect involved in a weekend standoff near Thompson Rivers University is set…

UPDATED: What we know about the Kamloops man accused of beating teen over head with baseball bat
KAMLOOPS – Details are emerging about the man accused of attempted murder following an assault…

Westside Road shooter not guilty of attempted murder
KELOWNA – Michael Ellis, the man accused of shooting at police as he and two others tried to escape along Westside Road in 2012, was found not guilty of attempted murder but could still face a lengthy jail term after he was found guilty of more than a dozen other related charges. Justice Ian Josephson...

Witness shot at three times, continues following
KELOWNA – A witness who took the stand in the attempted murder trial of accused Westside Road shooter Michael Ellis was shot at three separate times, but still refused to stop following him. Michael James Scott is an onsite construction supervisor with the Ministry of Transportation. He was in his work truck on Westside Road...

“HE’S SHOOTING AT ME, HE’S SHOOTING AT ME:” Dramatic audio from the 2012 Westside Road shootout with police
KELOWNA – The chase lasts close to an hour and takes police from West Kelowna to Vernon along the busy, winding Westside Road in the middle of summer 2012. During that time, police are shot at and their cars rammed by a suspect desperate to get away. It began shortly after 1 p.m. July 31...

Kenneth Michael Knutson charged with attempted murder of police officer
THREE WOMEN ALSO ARRESTED KAMLOOPS - Kenneth Michael Knutson has been named as the man accused of shooting an RCMP officer on Wednesday morning and will appear in court later this month. Charges against the 36-year-old, who is well-known to police, include attempted murder, aggravated assault of a peace officer, possession of a firearm while...

Two of three accused Westside shooters plead guilty
KELOWNA — Two of three suspects accused of getting into a shootout with police in West Kelowna almost 2 years ago have pleaded guilty. Ashley Alexandria Collins, 21, and Shawn Adam Wysinski, 34, entered their pleas Wednesday in Kelowna Supreme Court. The case dates back to July 31, 2012 when Collins, Wysinski and Michael Edward...