Overview
- RCMP arrested 42-year-old Chris Fahlman of Regina and charged him with manslaughter and multiple firearms-related offences.
- Fahlman appeared in Regina Provincial Court on Monday and is scheduled to return to court on Tuesday, according to reporting from the hearing.
- Investigators say the shooting appears random, they are not seeking additional suspects, and there is no known connection between the accused and the victims.
- On Sept. 12 around 8 p.m., 44-year-old Tanya Myers died at the scene after gunfire struck her SUV on Highway 39 near Weyburn, while a trailing vehicle was also hit.
- Witness accounts and RCMP evidence describe multiple bullet holes in the SUV and a bullet recovered from the following driver’s tire, with police providing limited detail at Monday’s briefing because the case is before the courts.