RCMP arrest 22 year old Frog Lake man in connection to October 1 homicide

On Oct. 1, 2023, at approximately 7:30 a.m., Elk Point RCMP were called to a residence for a reported shooting. Upon arrival police located one male who had been shot. The male was declared deceased on the scene by EMS.

RCMP Major Crimes Unit (MCU) took carriage of the investigation, and the autopsy determined that the manner of death was a homicide. As a result of their investigation, MCU has arrested one individual in connection to the death of Kevin Buffalo, a 36-year-old resident of Frog Lake.

Gerald Lagimodiere, a 22-year-old resident of Frog Lake, has been charged with the following offence:

• Second-degree murder

Gerald Lagimodiere was taken before a Justice of the Peace and was remanded into custody. He appeared in court on Oct. 3, 2024 at the Alberta Court of Justice in St. Paul via CCTV.