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Fisher Branch RCMP responded to a report of a missing person from the Fisher River Cree Nation.

RCMP Major Crime Services, D Division Search and Rescue and Police Dog Services, attended to the community to assist with the search on June 2nd.

Late that afternoon, the body of a 51-year-old male from the Fisher River Cree Nation, was located in the RM of Fisher. The death is being treated as a homicide.

Police said the victim appears to have been targeted and there is no indication of any ongoing threat to public safety.

Fisher Branch RCMP, along with Major Crime Services and Forensic Identification Services, continue to investigate.

Update June 6th
police said on June 5th the investigation led to the arrest of two female youths (16, 14), both from Fisher River Cree Nation, who have been charged with Manslaughter. They remain in police custody.

RCMP have issued a Warrant of Arrest out for Perry Durocher, 19, and Jerome Moore, 23, as both have been charged with Manslaughter in relation to this homicide.

Durocher is believed to be in Winnipeg and Moore is believed to be in Norway House.

RCMP are asking the public not to approach them but to report any information or sightings immediately to police. Anyone with information on their whereabouts is asked to contact the Fisher Branch RCMP at 204-372-8484, call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477