Fredericton man facing multiple charges after shooting in New Brunswick

A 48 year old man has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder

Charges have been laid in Friday’s Fredericton shooting that left four people dead.

A 48 year old man has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder.

Police have also released the names of the third and fourth victims

  • 32 year old Bobbie Lee Wright
  • 42 year old Donnie Robichaud.

They join Fredericton Police officers 45 year old Lawrence Robert Costello and 43 year old Sara Mae Helen Burns.

Gunfire rang out around 7:00 Atlantic time Friday morning; Fredericton Police Officers were asking people in the area to stay inside with their doors locked, and not to post information on social media platforms about the position or activities of police.

Condolences for the victims came in from all over the country including in Simcoe County.