On November 28, 2015 at approximately 4:30am, Prairie Mountain RCMP received a report of a male shooting a firearm at a residence in the Valley River First Nation.
Initial police investigation revealed that after an argument, a local male fired a shotgun through the window of a residence aimed at a 23-year-old male inside. The intended victim ran from the location chased by the suspect who fired several more times in his direction. The victim did not suffer any injuries related to the firearm and was treated for minor cuts and bruises.
Officers on patrol located and arrested Adam Barry Gordon McKay, a 22 year-old male from Valley River First Nation without incident.
RCMP report that McKay has been charged with attempted murder, break and enter with intent, dangerous driving, two counts of assault, three counts of breach of undertaking and five firearm related charges. McKay remains in custody and is scheduled to appear in Dauphin court on December 15, 2015.
