Police have named an Alberta man they believe was involved in a shooting in Yellowknife Nov. 11.
Keiron Alexander Shiferaw-Reid of Edmonton, 21, is facing charges of attempted murder, aggravated assault and careless use of a firearm.
Shiferaw-Reid remains at large. The charges against him have not been proven in court.
![Yellowknife RCMP say Keiron Alexander Shiferaw-Reid, 12, of Edmonton, is wanted for attempted murder in connection with a shooting in the NWT capital Nov. 11. Photo courtesy of RCMP](https://www.bpmcdn.com/f/files/nnsl/import/embeds/27278838_web1_211124-YEL-RCMP-Reid_1-773x800.jpg)
The victim of the shooting, which took place in the area of 51A Avenue, remains in hospital, according to Yellowknife RCMP spokesperson Marie York-Condon.
A warrant for Shiferaw-Reid was issued and RCMP continue to make efforts to locate him. Shiferaw-Reid has been described as between 6’4” and 6’5” in height.
Shiferaw-Reid should be considered armed and dangerous, according to police. RCMP are advising the public not to approach the Shiferaw-Reid but to call police immediately if encountered.
Anyone with information about the shooting or the whereabouts of Shiferaw-Reid is asked to call the Yellowknife RCMP at 669-1111 or contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 nwtnutips.com, (click on “submit a web tip”) or text: “nwtnutips” plus your message to 274637.