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Lake St. Martin death investigated as homicide, Manitoba RCMP say

A patch on an RCMP uniform.
A patch on an RCMP uniform. File / Global News

The death of a woman at a home in Lake St. Martin First Nation is being investigated as a homicide, Manitoba RCMP say.

Officers from the Gypsumville detchament were called to the scene around 9 a.m. Wednesday, in response to a report of a shooting, when they found the victim dead at the scene.

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Police said the incident doesn’t appear to be random, and RCMP major crime services is headed to the community to take over the investigation.

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