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Man Charged With Second Degree Murder in Death of 16-year-old

A 19-year-old Fishing Lake man has been charged with second degree murder of a 16-year-old boy from the settlement.

Elk Point RCMP responded to a call of a possible shooting just after 5 in the morning on Monday.The call reported that the 16-year-old had been shot after a dispute and was deceased.

Investigators from the RCMP’s Major Crimes Unit (MCU) attended the area and were assisted in their investigation by the RCMP’s Forensic Identification Section (FIS) as well as by Elk Island and St. Paul RCMP detachments.

Police have charged Ashton Patrick Callioux regarding the incident. He is scheduled to appear in provincial court in St. Paul on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 9:30 a.m.

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