Innisfail homicide: Murder charges laid [Video]

Four people have been charged with second-degree murder in relation to the 2020 death of a man in Innisfail, Alta.

In a news release Friday, RCMP said the major crimes unit laid charges in the death of Ryan James Gudwer, 38, of Blackfalds, following a four-year investigation.

The second-degree murder charges were laid on April 10, following consultation with Alberta Crown prosecutors.

The four suspects had moved across the country since the incident, police said, and RCMP units in New Brunswick and B.C. were engaged to help locate and arrest the suspects.

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All four suspects were arrested between April 16 and 20 and have been remanded into custody.

Cory William Hales, 44, was arrested in Red Deer on April 16. He is scheduled to appear in court on May 3 in Red Deer.

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