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Shooting on Skownan First Nation under investigation: Manitoba RCMP

Manitoba RCMP say they are investigating a shooting on Skownan First Nation on Monday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Manitoba RCMP say they are investigating a shooting on Skownan First Nation on Monday.

At 10:40 p.m. RCMP found a 32-year-old man who had been shot on Migizi Street. He was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Police say investigators have determined the man was outside speaking with two men in a black Jeep when an argument broke out and one of the men in the jeep shot him. The two suspects then fled the scene in the Jeep.

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Police are looking for the vehicle, described as a black, four-door jeep with tinted windows. They are also looking for both of the men inside. One is described as approximately 30-40 years of age with a beard and the other one is described as approximately 30-40 years of age wearing a white hoodie.

RCMP believe this was a targeted incident and are asking anyone with any information that could assist investigators to call Winnipegosis RCMP at 204-656-7003, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, or to submit a secure tip online.

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