This past weekend, a shocking case occurred in Manitoba, where five people were killed, including three children, a teenager and a **. On Monday, it was reported that a 29-year-old man had been arrested and faced five first-degree ** charges.
Source: CTV
According to the latest report from the Canadian Press, ** confirmed,The man killed five members of his family, including his three children. The five victims usually live together in the town of Carman. They were found dead at multiple crime scenes in and around Carman Town that day.
The incident happened at 7:30 a.m. last Sunday when the RCMP received reports of a hit-and-run incident that occurred on the local Highway 3. The location is about an hour's drive southwest of Winnipeg. On Monday, the Mounties saidThe body of a 30-year-old woman was found in a ditch next to the road. The woman and the suspect are living together in a common-law relationship.
Then, around 10 a.m., ** received another report that there was a car on Route 248**. Outside the car, the bodies of three children, all of whom were the children of the suspects — a six-year-old girl, a four-year-old boy and a two-and-a-half-month-old baby girl — were found dead.
Initially,Investigators reported witnesses pulling the children out of the vehicle, but later learned that it was the suspect who pulled them out of the vehicle. The suspect was arrested at the scene of the fire.
In further investigation,**Arrived at a residence brought to the town of Carman and found another woman dead. ** Indicates that this is the 17-year-old niece of the victim woman.
Source: CTV
The RCMP has filed five first-degree charges against 29-year-old Ryan Manoakeesick. Further investigation is ongoing.
These allegations have not yet been confirmed by the court.
Tim Arsenault, head of the Mounties' Major Crimes Service, said it was an unimaginable tragedy.
Our hearts are also with the Carmen community to mourn the loss of this entire family. ”
We share the grief of all Manitobitans at the innocent loss of innocent lives. ”
Investigators are still trying to put together a timeline of the incident, with Arsenault saying the autopsy was conducted on Monday and is scheduled to continue on Tuesday.
Source: CP24
Manitoba Tribal Chief Cathy Merrick called the news "heartbreaking" at a news conference on Monday.
We are heartbroken by the loss of our women and young people. It's heartbreaking to talk about it. I'm a grandmother, I have grandchildren, and I'm thinking about them as I sit here. We have to stop these things from happening in our families. ”
"We must respect life, we only have one life. We must make sure that our relatives respect life so that they do not get into trouble. ”
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew called it "a dark hour in Manitoba" and said it was hard to imagine how such a tragedy could happen and how the "sacred bonds" of families could be broken.
Kinew thanked the first responders who responded first, witnesses who called the police, and educators and community leaders in the town of Carmen, who now face the daunting task of explaining the tragedy.
The mayor of the town of Carmen said the news of the deaths in his community, which is home to 3,000 people, is shocking.
Source: CTV
The town of Carmen has been quiet," said Mayor Brent Owen. "It's a tragedy. We didn't expect this to happen in our community. It's horrible. This close-knit community will work together to get through this tragedy. ”
Randy McFarland, who lives in the neighborhood, said he was one of the first to notice a police presence in his neighbor's house.
After dark, others began to arrive, including forensic trucks and other ......At that time, I was thinking, what the hell is going on? He said.
McFarland said the whole incident came as a surprise to him, and he never expected something like this to happen near his doorstep.
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