RCMP major crimes investigates triple homicide in Lloydminster

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Lloydminster and say the suspect, or suspects, remain on the loose.Just after 5:50 p.m. Wednesday, RCMP responded to a “call of a well-being check” at a home in the area of 50th Street and 47th Avenue, which is on the Saskatchewan side of the border.Lloydminster RCMP detachment commander Insp.

Brian Nicholl said three people were found dead inside the house.Nicholl said there is no risk to the public, as this appears to be “a targeted, isolated incident.”“While I understand seeing more police presence can cause concern for folks, this is because we have people diligently working hard to solve this crime. I want to ensure you that they are here to bring a swift resolution to these murders,” Nicholl said Thursday afternoon.“We believe this is a targeted incident, that somebody came to this location — or some peoples came to this location — specifically.“The suspect or suspects are still at large so I do understand the concern by the community, but this is not a random incident.”A heavy police presence remained at the home on Thursday afternoon, as members of the Alberta RCMP major crimes unit continued to investigate.Police tape surrounded an area near a green house, and a portion of a nearby roadway also remained blocked off by police.

Nicholl said the road was blocked off as a way for police to secure the scene.Evidence markers could be seen on the ground outside the house, and officers were using metal detectors in their investigation.Jon-Paul Labreque lives two doors down from the home and said a man lives there with his two adult sons.Nicholl would not confirm any details about the victims, their potential relationship to one another, or if they lived in the house where they were found dead. Their names and ages have