Leduc RCMP investigate aggravated assault

August 13, 2021
Leduc, Alberta

News release

On Aug. 15, 2021, at approximately 3 p.m., Leduc RCMP received a report of an aggravated assault on Sparrow Drive near Airport Road. RCMP, Fire and EMS responded and located a victim of a serious assault. The victim, Patrick Ford (44) of Port Alberni, B.C. died as a result of his injuries. A female suspect was arrested at the scene.

A 33-year-old female of Lac La Biche, Alta. has been charged with second degree murder. Following a judicial interim release hearing, she was remanded to appear in Leduc Provincial Court on Aug. 19, 2021.

As this matter is now before the court, no further updates will be provided.

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Contact information

Alberta RCMP Media Relations
780-509-3970

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