Teen charged in Esterhazy-Stockholm area homicide: Sask. RCMP
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A 17-year-old male has been was arrested in Winnipeg, facing a murder charge in relation to a homicide investigation in the Esterhazy/Stockholm area that began in early February.
A 17-year-old male has been was arrested in Winnipeg, facing a murder charge in relation to a homicide investigation in the Esterhazy/Stockholm area that began in early February.
The teen, who cannot be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, faces seven counts related to the Feb. 10 death of a man at a home in a rural area 20 kilometres south of Stockholm and Esterhazy.
They include first degree murder, attempted murder, sexual assault with a firearm, robbery with a firearm, wearing a mask with intent to commit an indictable offence and failing to comply with a release order issued by Manitoba Provincial Court.
The teen, who is from a community in north central Manitoba, was arrested in Winnipeg on June 10.
He is set to be transported back to Saskatchewan to appear in Yorkton provincial court on June 13.
Saskatchewan RCMP originally responded to the report of a break and enter and suspicious death on Feb. 10, 2023.