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Suspect charged by Steinbach RCMP in non-lethal shooting

RCMP Steinbach detachment. RCMP

A Steinbach man was taken to hospital in Winnipeg with non-life-threatening injuries after a shooting on the afternoon of May 5, Manitoba RCMP said.

The victim, 31, was found outside the local hospital in Steinbach by police, who determined the shooting took place at a rural residence near Pansy in the Rural Municipality of Hanover.

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RCMP arrested a 28-year-old suspect Friday at a home in the Rural Municipality of Emerson-Franklin.

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The man is in custody facing charges of aggravated assault, discharging a firearm with intent, pointing a firearm, and various weapons and ammunition possession charges.

Steinbach RCMP continue to investigate.

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