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Jury to be selected in trial for Williams Lake shooting suspect

Jury selection got underway Tuesday afternoon in Williams Lake Supreme Court for a trial in relation to a shooting at a Williams Lake residence that left a woman injured.

29-year-old Randi Saunders is charged with two counts of discharging a firearm with intent to wound or disfigure, and one count each of aggravated assault, use firearm committing an indictable offence, and assault with a weapon. She is also charged with possessing a prohibited or restricted firearm and possessing a firearm without a license and or registration.

Saunders was arrested by Williams Lake RCMP who responded to a shooting in the 1100 block of 3rd Avenue North on March 2, 2019

RCMP Inspector Jeff Pelley said the investigation resulted in a known female being arrested and a female victim being transported to the Cariboo Memorial Hospital.

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Rebecca Dyok
Rebecca Dyok
News Reporter/Anchor who loves the Cariboo and coffee (lots of it).If you have any news tips or story ideas you would like to share I can be reached at [email protected]

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