News - Murder

On May 16, 2009, at about 7:00 a.m., RCMP Shamattawa Detachment responded to a complaint for assistance and located a woman who had been stabbed in her residence.

A Pukatawagan man has been arrested and charged with second degree murder in connection with the death of his uncle.

On April 30, 2009 at about 5 a.m., RCMP Chemawawin Detachment responded to a report of a stabbing on a local road in the Community of Chemawawin Cree Nation.

Three men have been charged with the Thompson murder of Stanley Mackechnie, a 17-year-old resident of The Pas which occurred on April 10, 2009.

RCMP in Leaf Rapids have arrested and charged two 16-year-old males for the murder of fellow 16-year-old, Keith Anthony Woodman.

On April 5, 2009 at 1:30 p.m., Leaf Rapids RCMP responded to call that the body of a 16-year-old male had been found inside a residence in Town of Leaf Rapids.

On March 19, 2009, following an investigation that began in the fall of 2008, the RCMP Winnipeg Serious Crime Unit arrested and charged 38-year-old Denis Jerome Labossiere with three counts of counseling to commit murder.