Manitoba RCMP investigating after woman’s body found in woods

Manitoba RCMP officers are investigating after a woman’s body was found in the woods in Pukatawagan.

Police say officers were called on Friday shortly before 8 p.m.

When officers arrived they found a 22-year-old woman who was pronounced deceased.

The death is being investigated as a homicide.

Pukatawagan RCMP along with RCMP Major Crime Services continue to investigate.

The community, which can be reached by train from The Pas, is located about 700 km northwest of Winnipeg.

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