73-year-old woman from RM of Hanover victim of homicide, RCMP says
Police found a 73-year-old woman dead of an apparent homicide in a home in the rural municipality of Hanover on Wednesday afternoon.
Suspect arrested in Winnipeg later in the day
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Police found a 73-year-old woman dead of an apparent homicide in a home in the rural municipality of Hanover on Wednesday afternoon.
Officers from the St-Pierre-Jolys detachment were called to the home at about 12:40 p.m., police said in a news release.
A suspect was identified and arrested by police in Winnipeg a short time later.
RCMP say the victim and the suspect were known to each other.
Major Crime Services are investigating with Forensic Identification Services.
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