RCMP probe death of Shamattawa woman
CBC News
Posted: Sep 4, 2012 6:26 PM CT
Last Updated: Sep 4, 2012 6:25 PM CT
Police have a suspect in custody following the death of a Shamattawa woman.
The 19-year-old woman died at the nursing station there after arriving in medical distress Sunday afternoon.
A man has been taken into police custody but no charges have been laid.
The investigation continues, RCMP said.
Shamattawa is about 750 kilometres northeast of Winnipeg.
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