Multiple shootings, car fire likely connected: Yukon RCMP


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The incidents occurred on the evening of Aug. 20 and morning of Aug. 21Whitehorse RCMP responded to two shootings and a car fire in the late evening of Aug. 20 and early morning hours of Aug. 21. An RCMP press release notes that it’s believed the incidents are targeted and connected. There, officers found a man suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound believed to have been inflicted hours earlier near Takhini River Road. Later the same morning, police and the Hootalinqua Volunteer Fire Department responded to a report of a white 2011 Ford Crown Victoria ablaze on Burma Road near the Yukon River. (Courtesy/RCMP)People who believe they may have seen the white Crown Vic in the hours preceding its fiery destruction are encouraged to reach out to the Whitehorse RCMP at 867-667-5555.