Manitoba RCMP are investigating after a teen girl was shot and killed on Easter weekend.
Police say on Saturday at around 7 p.m., Manitoba First Nations Police Service responded to a report of a shot fired at a home located on the Waywayseecappo First Nation.
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When officers arrived, they found a 15-year-old female suffering from a gunshot wound.
Police say she was transported to hospital where she later succumbed to her injuries.
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Lawrence Jade Shingoose, 25, of the Waywayseecappo First Nation, has been charged with manslaughter, criminal negligence causing death with a firearm, careless use of a firearm, and possession of a weapon contrary to an order.
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