Teen charged in connection with Moose Lake shooting: Manitoba RCMP

A teenager has been charged after a man was shot in Moose Lake, Man.

Moose Lake RCMP were called to reports shots had been fired in the community around 5:10 a.m. Saturday.

Officers found a 38-year-old man who had been shot on  Stagg Crescent.

He was rushed to the nursing station before being sent out of Moose Lake for further treatment, police said in a release Monday.

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Police say the victim’s injuries are serious but not life-threatening.

A 17-year-old male from Moose Lake was arrested later in the day Saturday.

The teen is facing a number of charges including aggravated assault and discharging a firearm with intent.

Moose Lake is roughly 340 km northwest of Winnipeg.