UPDATE – ARRESTED
Blood Tribe First Nations Reserve, Alta – The RCMP can confirm that Kyle Lewis Crow Chief was arrested yesterday, without incident, in Edmonton.
The investigation into the attempted murder continues by the RCMP Major Crimes Unit. No further update is currently available.
Backgrounder
Blood Tribe First Nations Reserve, Alta. – On Dec. 7, 2019 at 2:25 a.m., Blood Tribe Police Service responded to a call from Blood Tribe EMS that a male was allegedly shot with a firearm. The injured 41-year-old male was taken by air ambulance to a hospital in Calgary with life threatening injuries. The suspect male fled the area. RCMP Major Crimes Unit responded to take carriage of the investigation with the assistance of Blood Tribe Police Service and Lethbridge Forensic Identification Section.
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Kyle Lewis Crow Chief (29) who is believed to be involved in this incident. He is facing a charge of attempted murder and the RCMP MCU is seeking public assistance to locate him. He is currently at large with his whereabouts unknown.
Crow Chief is described as:
– Indigenous
– 6’0” tall / 150 lbs.
– Brown hair/brown eyes – long hair, past his shoulders
– Last seen wearing a black Helly Hansen windbreaker, dark jeans, always wearing a hat
Crow Chief was last known to be driving a 2018 black Jeep Compass with Alberta license plate BVD9815 and is believed to be in possession of a firearm.
If you see Kyle Lewis Crow Chief or know his whereabouts, please do not confront him. Please contact the Blood Tribe Police Service at 403-737-3800. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the “P3 Tips” app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store.