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Thompson man shot, Winnipeg man charged with attempted murder

RCMP have arrested a Winnipeg man in connection with a shooting in Thompson. Global News / File

One man is in hospital in Winnipeg and another is in custody following a shooting in Thompson Wednesday.

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RCMP responded to a residence Oct. 18 following a report of a man being shot. They arrived to find a 23-year old Thompson man suffering from a gunshot wound. The unnamed victim was transported to hospital in Winnipeg, where he is reportedly in stable condition.

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David Baker, 19, of Winnipeg was tracked down and taken into custody. Baker has been charged with attempted murder and discharge of a firearm with intent.

Police continue to investigate the incident.

RCMP Major Crimes Unit, Police Dog Services, Northern Crime Reduction Enforcement Support Team and Forensic Identification Services are all involved.

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