Posted on 04/11/2011, 9:34 am, by mySteinbach

Norway House RCMP, with the assistance of the RCMP Serious Crimes Unit, are investigating a homicide which occurred in the community of Norway House in the early morning hours of April 9, 2011.

Investigation has revealed that two people were stabbed in the Northern Manitoba community.

A 20-year-old female has died as a result of her injuries. Her 57-year-old father has been transported to hospital in Winnipeg with critical injuries. Both are residents of Norway House, Manitoba.

A 16-year-old male youth has been arrested and remains in police custody in relation to this homicide.

The youth is also a resident of Norway House. The deceased woman, the injured man and the suspect are all known to each other.

An autopsy is scheduled to take place in Winnipeg.

Police continue to investigate.