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Second arrest in 2012 Woehrle homicide

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Detectives from the Edmonton Police Service (EPS) Homicide Section have charged a second man in the 2012 death of Philipp Jochen Woehrle, 28.

Stanley Vincent James Shawyer, 36, has been charged with first degree murder and damage by fire of the Criminal Code.Shawyer turned himself in at the Surrey, BC RCMP Detachment on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013. 

Woehrle’s body was found by Edmonton Fire Rescue Services after dousing a residential fire in the area of 129 Street and 117 Avenue back on Tuesday, May 8, 2012.

The Medical Examiner determined Woehrle’s manner of death to be homicide. The cause of death has not been released.

Thaven Philip Gardiner, 38,was earlier charged in Woehrle's death with first degree murder and damage by fire on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2013, while in Kelowna, BC.

The accused, Shawyer, will appear before a Provincial Court Judge in BC where he will be remanded and returned to Edmonton, AB to face the charges. 

EPS Homicide Section continues to investigate Woehrle’s death.

Anyone who has information about this crime is asked to contact the EPS at 780-423-4567or #377 from a mobile phone. Anonymous information can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.tipsubmit.com/start.htm.


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