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Police arrest third suspect in Amherst Nova Scotia shooting of Chris Leggett
International
Published on 24 April 2026
Arrest came in Moncton nearly two weeks after the fatal shooting
Police have arrested a third suspect in connection with the April 13 fatal shooting of Chris Leggett in Amherst, Nova Scotia. Michael James Ryan, 34, was taken into custody in Moncton on April 23. Two other suspects, Sean Eugene Patriquin and Natasha Deborah Austin, were arrested earlier. The investigation is ongoing as authorities continue to piece together the case.
- Michael James Ryan, 34, is the latest arrest in the case
- He was apprehended in Moncton on April 23
- Two other suspects were arrested earlier in the investigation
- Authorities say the investigation into Leggett’s death continues
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