Sylvan Lake man charged in father’s murder

A 28-year-old Sylvan Lake man has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of his father.

On Monday, at approximately 4 p.m., RCMP responded to a complaint in Lacombe County.

Upon arrival, officers found 52-year-old Patrick Alexander Freeman with significant injuries.

He was airlifted by STARS to a Calgary hospital but later died of his injuries.