Charges laid in Smith homicide case
Posted Jun 16, 2020 8:23 pm.
Last Updated Jun 17, 2020 9:27 am.
CALGARY (660 NEWS) — A breakthrough in the Shane Smith homicide case.
Police have laid three charges against 24-year-old Ian Charles Abercrombie.
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Abercrombie has been charged with second-degree murder, indignity to a human body and breaching a court order and breach of a firearm prohibition order.
Investigators say they’re still searching for Smith’s body and would like to speak with anyone who drove over the Bow River Bridge on Deerfoot Trail SE between midnight on Saturday, June 6 and 9:00 a.m. Sunday, June 7.
Our Homicide Unit has charged Ian Charles ABERCROMBIE, 24, in relation to the homicide of Shane Eric James SMITH, 20. We continue to seek assistance from the public to locate SMITH's body. #yyc #Calgary
More info: https://t.co/NEFjO0rpIg
— Calgary Police (@CalgaryPolice) June 17, 2020
Calgary police will speak to the charges on Wednesday.
Anyone with dashcam or video footage, or any information are asked to contact Calgary police or Crime Stoppers.
