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UPDATE: One Man Dead After Shots Fired And Police Chase In Miramichi

A man is dead after shots fired at a Miramichi retail store, resulted in a police chase.

Police responded to reports of gunfire at the retail store yesterday afternoon.

A chase began after a suspect fled in a vehicle.

Richibucto RCMP were called in to assist in the pursuit on Route 11.

A spike belt forced the vehicle to stop….and a shot was heard from inside the vehicle.

The 26 year old driver was rushed to hospital where he later died of his injuries.

A 41 year old woman who was a passenger, was arrested.

There’s no word yet on charges.

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5:10 am, Apr 20, 2026
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