Teen charged after Monday shooting at north Edmonton home

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A 19-year-old man has been charged after police called Monday to a north Edmonton home for a shooting found a 38-year-old man fatally injured.

Northeast patrol officers called to the home near 147 Avenue and 77 Street around 5:30 p.m. Monday found Ryan Lariviere suffering from a fatal gunshot wound, police said in a news release Wednesday night.

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Officers rendered first aid until emergency medical services arrived. Paramedics attended and treated the man, but he was declared dead on scene.

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A Wednesday autopsy by the Edmonton Medical Examiner determined Lariviere died as the result of a gunshot wound.

Muktar Mohammed-Ali is charged with second-degree murder and pointing a firearm.

Homicide detectives continue to investigate as it is believed there are additional suspects were involved in Lariviere’s killing.

Anyone with information about the case, including the events leading up to Lariviere’s death, is asked to contact city police at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a mobile phone. Anonymous information can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.p3tips.com/250.

The case is one of two Monday deaths homicide detectives are investigating.

In the second case, a man’s body was found at a central Edmonton home about 11:20 p.m. Monday, hours after multiple people reported hearing gunshots in the area at 6 p.m. near 106 Street and 74 Avenue, police said.

Officers found the victim after responding to a report of a dead male.

Homicide detectives are now leading that investigation, still deemed suspicious.

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