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Charges laid in connection to April 3 Wasagamack shooting

One man is charged with assault and firearms offences and two others are charged with obstruction of justice.
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One man is charged with assault and firearm offences in connection to a shooting in Wasagamack, while two others face obstruction of justice charges.

A 35-year-old man arrested after an April 3 shooting in Wasagamack First Nation has been released while charges have been laid against three other men.

Trenton Harper, 23, is charged with aggravated assault, discharging a firearm with intent, careless use of a firearm and using a firearm in the commission of an offence.

Trinity Wood, 27, and Dylan Knott, 31, are charged with obstruction of justice.

Police say they entered the residence where the shooting occurred, which was secured by First Nation Safety Officers, and attempted to clean up.

All three men remain in custody.

The charges related to the shooting of a 27-year-old man, which was reported to Island Lake RCMP around noon April 3. The victim was taken to the nursing station and then medevaced to a Winnipeg hospital, where he remains.

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