Two suspects wanted in connection with the June 9 stabbing of a male victim at the Edmonton Coliseum LRT Station are in custody, after walking in to the Hobbema RCMP Detachment last night.
The Edmonton Police Service responded to the Hobbema detachment, after being contacted by RCMP members at approximately 7 p.m., Tuesday, June 11, 2013.
Jesse James Shortneck, 22, and Waylon Shortneck, 24, are facing one count of aggravated assault.
Background:
Downtown Patrol members responded to a weapon’s complaint at the Coliseum LRT Station at approximately 9:30 a.m. Sunday, June 9, 2013, where a male stab victim was discovered on the station platform suffering from serious, but non-life threatening injuries. The victim was rushed to hospital, where he underwent surgery.
Images of two suspects were captured on a nearby LRT surveillance video camera at the time of the incident.