Gielzecki found guilty in arrow attack not criminally responsible
Wade Gielzecki appeared in Chetwynd Provincial Court for an attempted murder trial after shooting Paul Serup with an arrow on September 24 2003. Serup a Prince George resident and first aid attendant traveling on Highway 97 noticed a rolled over car then was shot through the mouth. The judge described Serup's account of the attack and noted the arrow entered under the lower lip broke a tooth went through the throat and partially exited the neck before Gielzecki drove to hospital. Crown witnesses testified including Serup another civilian threatened with a knife and RCMP officers. Gielzecki testified for the defence.