By Troy Gillard

campground shooting

Prelim booked for Rocky man charged with attempted murder

Sep 4, 2019 | 11:40 AM

A Rocky Mountain House man accused of shooting another man multiple times earlier this year will face a preliminary hearing.

Edward Allister McKenzie, 20, is charged with attempted murder, possession of a firearm without a licence and using a firearm in the commission of an offence. His preliminary hearing is to take place in Rocky Mountain House provincial court on April 2-3, 2020.

Mounties were called on June 29 at approximately 4:30 a.m. to a local hospital for reports of a male who’d been shot multiple times while at a campground. The victim was later flown to hospital in Edmonton.

No further details on the incident have been released.