Morris RCMP investigating murder-suicide

August 12, 2023
RM of Morris, Manitoba

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On August 12, 2023, at approximately 12:35 am, Morris RCMP, along with officers from Emerson and St-Pierre-Jolys, responded to a residence, located in the RM of Morris, on a report that a 32-year-old male had shot a 65-year-old female and wounded a 59-year-old male. It was also reported that the 32-year-old male had shot himself.

Officers attended the scene and located the 32-year-old male and the 65-year-old female deceased in the residence. The 59-year-old male was treated on scene for non-life-threatening injuries.

There is a familial connection between all three individuals involved. RCMP are not searching for any other suspects.

Morris RCMP, along with Major Crime Services and RCMP Forensic Identification Services, continue to investigate.

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Contact information

Sgt. Paul Manaigre, Media Relations Officer
RCMP Media Relations
204-983-8497

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File number: 2023-1182110

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