Update 2-Norway House RCMP investigate suspicious death

July 11, 2022
Norway House, Manitoba

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Johnny Stanley Muswagon

On July 2, 2022, at approximately 10:00 pm, Norway House RCMP responded to the report of a male in medical distress, at a residence in the Paupanekis Point area of Norway House. A 41-year-old male from Norway House Cree Nation, Johnny Stanley Muswagon, was transported to hospital where he was pronounced deceased. His death has now been determined to be a result of homicide and the Manitoba RCMP is asking for the public's assistance in furthering the investigation.

It is believed that Muswagon attended multiple homes in the Paupanekis Point area of Norway House on the evening of July 1, 2022, and the morning of July 2, 2022. At some point during the evening he got into a physical altercation with an unknown person.

Anyone who may have seen Muswagon and witnessed an altercation, or has home surveillance in that area is asked to contact Norway House RCMP at 204-359-6715, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, or secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com.


On July 2, 2022, at approximately 10:00 pm, Norway House RCMP responded to the report of a male in medical distress, at a residence in the Paupanekis Point area of Norway House.

A 41-year-old male from Norway House Cree Nation was transported to hospital where he was pronounced deceased. His death is considered suspicious.

It is believed that the male was in a physical altercation with an unknown person during the evening of July 1, 2022, and police are asking anyone with information to call Norway House RCMP at 204-359-6715, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, or secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com.

Norway House RCMP along with Major Crime Services and the Forensic Identification Section, continue to investigate.

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Contact information

Cpl. Julie Courchaine, Media Relations Officer
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