Island Lake RCMP investigate stabbing of 11-year-old

June 4, 2019
Island Lake, Manitoba

News release

On June 1, 2019, at approximately 1:25 am, Island Lake RCMP received a report of a stabbing that occurred on Wasagamack First Nation.

An 11-year-old female had been stabbed inside a residence and was taken to the nursing station. She was then transported to hospital and is currently in stable condition.

A 29-year-old female has been arrested and charged with Attempted Murder.

To protect the identity of the victim, RCMP will not be releasing the name of the suspect.

RCMP continue to investigate.

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Contact information

Cpl. Julie Courchaine, Media Relations Officer
RCMP Media Relations
204-983-8497
Media.Relations.RCMP.Manitoba@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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