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Man charged after shooting leaves one dead in La Loche

Oct 29, 2018 | 8:51 AM

One man is dead and another is facing a second-degree murder charge after a shooting in La Loche this weekend.

RCMP were called to an adult male suffering from a suspected gunshot wound outside a home in the community at around 6:33 a.m. Saturday morning.

Police found 24-year-old Lucas Lemaigre of La Loche dead at the scene.

Tristin Janvier, 23, of La Loche, was arrested and has been charged in connection.