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Stonewall RCMP respond to a fatal stabbing

October 5, 2025 - Rural Municipality of Rockwood, Manitoba
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On October 1, 2025, at 10:10 pm, Stonewall RCMP responded to a suspicious death at the Stony Mountain Institution in the Rural Municipality of Rockwood.

Police responded immediately and found an inmate that appeared to have been stabbed. The victim, a 27-year-old male from Wasagamack, died on scene.

Evander Brightnose, a 26-year-old male from Cross Lake, has been charged with Second Degree Murder.

Theodore Anderson, a 22-year-old male from Winnipeg, has been charged with Second Degree Murder.

Stonewall RCMP, along with the RCMP Major Crime Services, continue to investigate. 

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