A double homicide has been reported by the Winnipegosis RCMP after gunshots rang out in Minegoziibe Anishinabe.
On Sunday, June 2nd, at approximately 11:30 pm, shots were reported on West Road in that community, and RCMP located a 34-year-old male.
Despite life-saving efforts, he succumbed to his injuries.
In the early hours of June 3rd, roughly 4:30 am, a deceased woman, aged 52 was found near where the first victim was found.
About an hour later, a suspect was identified and contained in a house, firing shots at the police.
No officers were harmed in this altercation.
The 19-year-old suspect attempted to flee in an off-road vehicle but was soon detained.
No formal charges have been laid, and the investigation continues.
