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RCMP investigating homicide after man shot in North Battleford home

Feb 5, 2024 | 3:17 PM

A 32-year-old man in North Battleford has died after being shot.

Just before 6 p.m. on Friday, officers were called to a residence on 93rd Street. There they found Jordan Wright who was later pronounced deceased at the scene by EMS.

According to police, two armed men entered the home and an altercation took place. A firearm was discharged with Wright being hit.

At this time, this incident is not believed to be random.

The two reportedly fled on foot. RCMP, along with help from local police dog services, searched the area but were unable to find the men.

Anyone with information is asked to call 306-310-RCMP (7267) or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

Jaryn.Vecchio@pattisonmedia.com

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