News release
Update - Cross Lake RCMP investigating homicide
August 18, 2025
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Pimicikamak Cree Nation, Manitoba
From: Manitoba RCMP
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On August 17, 2025, the 17-year-old male arrested in relation to this homicide was charged with Manslaughter. He was remanded into custody.
Investigation continues.
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On August 16, 2025, at 5:40 pm Cross Lake RCMP responded to a report of a shooting at a residence located in Pimicikamak Cree Nation.
Officers were advised that a 13-year-old male had been shot and was transported to the Nursing Station where he was pronounced deceased.
The death is being treated as a homicide.
A 17-year-old male was arrested on scene and a firearm was seized.
RCMP are not searching for additional suspects.
Cross Lake RCMP, along with RCMP Major Crimes Services and Forensic Identification Services, continue to investigate.