Mountie fatally shoots man after 911 calls made about knife-wielding person in Sagkeeng First Nation: RCMP

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Mountie fatally shoots man after 911 calls made about knife-wielding person in Sagkeeng First Nation: RCMP

ManitobaA 29-year-old man is dead after being shot by a Mountie responding to two 911 calls about a male with a knife on Sagkeeng First Nation on Tuesday, RCMP say.Manitoba police watchdog takes over investigation after man, 29, diesCBC News · Posted: Nov 18, 2025 5:54 PM EST | Last Updated: 10 hours agoListen to this articleEstimated 1 minuteThe audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence.Manitoba RCMP say a 29-year-old man who was holding a knife when Mounties arrived at a home Tuesday morning was shot and died of his injuries. (CBC/Radio-Canada)A 29-year-old man is dead after a Mountie shot him while responding to calls about a male with a knife in Sagkeeng First Nation on Tuesday, RCMP say.Powerview RCMP found a man armed with a knife at a home in Sagkeeng northeast of Winnipeg when they went there Friday before 7 a.m. after receiving two 911 calls.One of the Mounties shot the man during an encounter, RCMP said in a news release on Tuesday.Mounties provided emergency medical care until the man was rushed to hospital, where he died of his injuries Tuesday, RCMP said.Footage from body cameras Mounties were wearing will be provided to investigators with the Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba, the news release said.The IIU, which investigates all serious incidents involving Manitoba police, has taken over the investigation.More from CBC Manitoba:

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