Nova Scotia

David Wynn's funeral to be broadcast in Cookville, N.S.

People in the Bridgewater area will be able to watch the funeral for RCMP Const. David Wynn this afternoon.

Live coverage of regimental funeral for Const. David Wynn begins at 4:30 p.m. AT Monday

Const. David Wynn, 42, has died in hospital, after he was shot last weekend while he and another Mountie responded to a call to an Edmonton-area casino. (RCMP)

People in the Bridgewater area will be able to watch the funeral for RCMP Const. David Wynn this afternoon.

The regimental funeral is planned for St. Albert, Alta.

The service will be broadcast at the Best Western Hotel in Cookville.

Doors will open at the hotel at 3 AT this afternoon. Wynn's funeral procession is expected to start at 3 p.m. AT, with his funeral scheduled for 5 p.m. AT.

CBC will have live coverage on TV and on CBC.ca beginning at 4:30 p.m. AT.

Wynn, 42, was investigating a suspicious vehicle at the Apex Casino Jan. 17 along with another officer, 49-year-old Aux. Const. Derek Bond, when, according to police, the pair was shot by Shawn Maxwell Rehn.

Both officers were taken to hospital. Bond, who was hit in the arm and torso, was later released. Wynn, who had been shot close range in the head, never regained consciousness, and died days later.