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Police say officers and Weeneebayko Area Health Authority Ambulance Services responded to an incident on Wabun Road at approximately 6:15 a.m. on October 17, 2026.
According to the OPP, an individual was transported to hospital following the incident but was later pronounced dead.
Police have confirmed that the deceased was Dre Wabano, 25, of Moosonee. The circumstances surrounding the death have not been detailed in the information released by police.
Young Person Charged With Second-Degree Murder
OPP have confirmed that a young person has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the investigation.
The accused is expected to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Timmins for a bail hearing at a later date.
The investigation remains ongoing as police continue to look into the circumstances surrounding Wabano’s death.