Posted on 08/14/2011, 11:48 am, by mySteinbach
A 16-year-old that was arrested in connection with a shooting in Wawanesa, Manitoba, has now been charged with a number of offences.
The youth faces charges including criminal negligence causing bodily harm, careless use of a firearm and Unauthorized possession of a prohibited weapon.
Police say that the youth is in custody and has appeared in Brandon Provincial Court.
The shooting victim is a 19-year-old man from Wawanesa, Manitoba. He was transported to Winnipeg hospital for treatment of his injuries.
RCMP report that the accused and the victim are reported to be known to each other.
The investigation continues.
