Manitoba Shed Standoff Ends in Tragedy | Winnipeg News

A tense standoff unfolded in northern Manitoba after a 63-year-old man barricaded himself in a shed with a gun, threatening harm to someone inside. RCMP deployed crisis negotiators who spoke with him for nearly four hours in a desperate attempt to de-escalate. The situation ended in tragedy when police were forced to shoot and kill the man. Manitoba’s Independent Investigation Unit has now launched a full probe into the incident as authorities work to understand exactly what happened. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/dc537db2ba5996bf