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Two dead in northern Saskatchewan murder-suicide

Two people in northern Saskatchewan are dead in what Mounties are calling a murder-suicide. Global News

Two people in northern Saskatchewan are dead in what Mounties are calling a murder-suicide.

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Police were called to a home on the Canoe Lake Cree First Nation on Saturday afternoon for a report of a firearm being fired.

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Beauval RCMP officers found a man suffering from a gunshot shot wound. The 27-year-old man was declared dead at the scene.

A 30-year-old man was found dead with a gunshot wound in a treed area on the First Nation a short time later.

Police said the two men were known to each other. Their names are not being released.

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Autopsies are scheduled to take place in Saskatoon this week.

Police said no additional suspects are being sought and there is no risk to the public.

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Canoe Lake Cree First Nation is approximately 440 kilometres northwest of Saskatoon.

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