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Shooting incident

Charges laid after last week’s shooting in Nipawin

Apr 19, 2022 | 12:49 PM

An investigation into a recent shooting in Nipawin has led to the arrest of one man.

Last Friday at around 11:30 p.m., Nipawin RCMP received a report of a shooting in the town.

Police allege two men were in a vehicle and one opened fire, injuring the other. His injuries are described as serious but not life-threatening.

The next day RCMP arrested and charged Walker Karle of Nipawin with numerous offences including careless use of a firearm; criminal negligence causing bodily harm; and unauthorized possession of a firearm, prohibited weapon or restricted weapon.