On January 22, 2017, at 2:20am, Lac du Bonnet RCMP received a report of a shooting that took place at a residence in the RM of Whitemouth, Manitoba.
Police say that a 20-year-old male victim was transported to hospital with serious injuries. He remains in stable condition.
RCMP report that a 19-year-old male from the RM of Whitemouth has been arrested in connection to this incident. He is facing charges of criminal negligence causing bodily harm, unauthorized possession of a firearm, careless use of a firearm and possession of a prohibited firearm.
While investigating this incident, police also arrested a 22-year-old male from Winnipeg. He was wanted on two warrants of arrest in relation to violent incidents out of Winnipeg.
