Canmore RCMP arrest homicide suspect from Manitoba

Posted Sep 15, 2011 8:56 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Russell McDiarmid was taken into custody just after seven Thursday evening after a stolen car that was used by him was located in Canmore Thursday morning.

McDiarmid is from Fisher Branch, Manitoba and was arrested near Dead Man’s Flat without incident.

He will be escorted back to Manitoba.

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