Alberta RCMP seek homicide suspect believed to be in BC

Bith Gattang Chuol

THE Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit is seeking public assistance in locating a man wanted on several charges in relation to a homicide.

Bith Gattang Chuol is wanted on outstanding warrants for first-degree murder, kidnapping, break-and-enter, and extortion in connection with the death of Vanessa Silva in Edmonton in September 2021.

Chuol is described as:

* Dark complexion
* 193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
* 64 kg (140 lbs)
* Black hair
* Brown eyes
“Investigators have reason to believe that Bith Chuol was in the Surrey area recently and may still be here,” said Staff-Sgt. Kris Clark of the BC RCMP. “If you see him, please call 9-1-1 immediately.”

Chuol is considered armed and dangerous, and should not be approached. If you locate him, contact your local police immediately.
If you have information as to his whereabouts, you are requested to call Strathcona County RCMP at 780-467-7741 or your local police. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-545-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the “P3 TIPS” available through the APPLE APP of Google Play Store.