Manitoba RCMP to provide details on investigation into McCreary triple murder

Manitoba RCMP are set to provide an update on the investigation into a harrowing series of events in the McCreary area, northwest of Winnipeg, which led to the deaths of four people in an apparent murder-suicide.

Staff Sgt. Richard Sherring will speak to media about the Aug. 16 events, which saw police discover the bodies of three victims, age 35, 65 and 66, as well as a 41-year-old man who was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

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At the time, police confirmed that all four people knew each other, and no additional suspects were being sought — and that a fifth person they were looking for, a 37-year-old woman, was found safe.

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