A break-in on a rural Alberta property left a resident of the home badly beaten and the intruder dead.

The tragedy unfolded after the intruder had already broken into the home twice and released by Mounties.

Calgary Herald columnist Licia Corbella joins Dave to discuss the deadly confrontation, the toll it has taken on the residents of the home, and why the intruder was let go, only to return to the home once more

Background reading: It's time to replace RCMP with an accountable Alberta police force

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