RCMP investigating triple homicide in McCreary

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Ste Rose du Lac RCMP responded to a report of a man’s body on a road near McCreary which led to the discovery of three more bodies nearby.

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RCMP said the 41-year-old man’s body was found at about 10:10 a.m. Friday morning on Road 84 West in the RM of McCreary and reported that he died from a self-inflicted wound.

While they were at that scene, police received a request to do a wellness check on a 37-year-old woman.

Officers went to the woman’s house but found no one home. They continued their search at a nearby residence, where they located three deceased individuals, a 66-year-old woman, a 65-year-old man, and a 35-year-old man. Their deaths are being investigated as homicides.

RCMP said they continued their search with a number of resources deployed in the area.

The woman was found at 1 p.m. and taken to hospital as a precaution.

RCMP confirm that all individuals are known to each other and these incidents are related.

Police are not looking for any other suspects.

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