Posted on 01/05/2016, 11:00 am, by mySteinbach

On January 1, 2016, shortly after 1pm, Norway House RCMP responded to a report of a stabbing at a residence in the Rossville area of Norway House, Manitoba.

Officers attended the residence and located an injured man lying on the floor. The injured man, a 31-year-old Norway House man, was transported to a local area hospital for treatment.

On January 2, 2016, at approximately 4am, police investigators were notified that the victim had passed away.

RCMP report that Joan Maria Nicholas, a 32-year-old Norway House woman, has been charged with aggravated assault. She has been arrested and remains in custody. Her next court appearance is scheduled for January 5, 2016, in Thompson, Manitoba.