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Cpl Michaud out of ICU

Kamloops RCMP Cpl. JR Michaud continues to recover after being shot nearly two weeks ago.

Police say Michaud has been moved out of the intensive care unit at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops.

Michaud, 40, was critically injured during a traffic stop on Batchelor Drive and North River Drive at around 2:45 a.m. Dec. 3.

A day-long manhunt ensued culminating in the arrest of 36-year-old Kenneth Michael Knutson.

Knutson has been charged with attempted murder using a firearm, aggravated assault of a peace officer, possession of a firearm while prohibited, and discharging a firearm with intent to wound, maim, disfigure or endanger life.

Michaud has been in intensive care since the shooting.

He has survived two surgeries.

 

 



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