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CP NewsAlert: Man accused of killing Saskatchewan Mountie ordered to stand trial

Jul 21, 2022 | 2:08 PM

REGINA — A man accused of killing a Saskatchewan RCMP officer during a traffic stop has been ordered to stand trial for first-degree murder.

Alphonse Stanley Traverse of Winnipeg was originally charged with manslaughter in the June 12, 2021, death of Const. Shelby Patton.

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The Canadian Press