Black Sturgeon Falls — Update – Lynn Lake RCMP investigating homicide

Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police

On October 4, 2024, the 16-year-old male from Black Sturgeon Falls, also known as Marcel Colomb First Nation, was charged with 2nd Degree Murder and remanded into custody for a court appearance scheduled for today in Thompson Provincial Court.

Lynn Lake RCMP, along with RCMP Major Crime Services, continue to investigate.


On October 4, 2024, at approximately 1:55 am, Lynn Lake RCMP received a report of an assault in progress involving two teens outside a residence located in Black Sturgeon Falls.

Officers attended and located a 16-year-old male, who was pronounced deceased, outside the residence.

A 16-year-old male was arrested and remains in police custody.

Lynn Lake RCMP, along with RCMP Major Crime Services and RCMP Forensic Identification Services, continue to investigate.