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Man Facing Murder Charges After Couple Dies in Shooting on Rural Alberta Road: RCMP

Curtis Halliday, 42, was arrested after a shooting near Grande Prairie that left two dead and several injured, with police confirming a personal connection to the victims.

  • On Saturday, Curtis Phillip Halladay, 42, was arrested after a Dangerous Person Alert was issued around 11:30 a.m. following a shooting that killed two near Grande Prairie, Alta.
  • Alberta RCMP warned the suspect was believed armed with multiple firearms and on the run in a black truck, described as six-foot-three with brown hair and brown eyes linked to a black 2022 Ford F-350 .
  • Troy Savinkoff said, 'As the investigation unfolded, we not only had a suspect, but we also had a concern that, he had just committed these really atrocious crimes, he had access to weapons,' as RCMP told Global News there have been multiple injuries at Range Road 35 and Township Road 730.
  • Mounties charged Curtis Halliday with two counts of second-degree murder, and he is scheduled to appear in court on Jan. 8 while Mounties extended condolences to the victims' family.
  • Alberta RCMP issued a Dangerous Person Alert covering Grande Prairie, Beaverlodge, Sexsmith, Wembley, Rycroft and Saddle Hills County and urged residents not to approach and to call 911; the suspect was last seen northwest of Grande Prairie near LaGlace.
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The Royal Canadian Mounted Police laid charges of second-degree murder against a 42-year-old man in the Grande Prairie area of Alberta.

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Man facing murder charges after couple dies in shooting on rural Alberta road: RCMP

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Global News broke the news in Toronto, Canada on Saturday, December 27, 2025.
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