By Erika Rolling

Crime

Young woman victim in Fox Lake homicide

Aug 29, 2024 | 1:25 PM

In the early morning hours of Wednesday, August 28, the Fox Lake RCMP responded to a call from the Fox Lake Nursing Station of a weapons complaint.

Upon arrival, officers learned a 19-year-old female resident of Fox Lake was being treated for injuries consistent with a stab wound. Unfortunately, the young woman succumbed to her injuries despite life-saving efforts by medical staff.

The matter has been deemed a homicide and investigation was taken over by the Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit.

Mounties have arrested and charged 19-year-old Reshawn Peecheemow of Fox Lake with manslaughter. He was held for a Judicial Interim Release hearing and was remanded into custody.

Peecheemow will be in Fort Vermillion court on September 10, 2024, for this matter.

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