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Manitoulin man recovering from gunshot wound

Two men are facing attempted murder charges following a shooting on Manitoulin Island.

Wikwemikoong Tribal Police and the Manitoulin OPP are investigating a shooting that took place Saturday night.

Police says a man is recovering from a gunshot wound in the abdomen and is in stable condition.

The altercation took place at a home in the Hills Trail area of the Wiikwemikoong Unceded Territory.

Police add two men, aged 18 and 20, have been charged with attempted murder and various weapons charges.

If anyone has information about the altercation, they are asked to call police.

Rosalind Russell
Rosalind Russellhttp://myespanolanow.com
Rosalind is Vista Radio's CJJM 99.3 FM - CJJM - Espanola's long-time Morning Announcer and Regional News Anchor/Journalist covering the districts of Sudbury, Algoma and Manitoulin. With a career in multi-media spanning the last 45 years, she has expertise in radio, television, newspaper and magazine writing. A long-time volunteer, she is the Inaugural 2025 Senior of the Year Award representing the Town of Espanola and represented women empowerment as the national 2024 Ms. Elite Regional Canada titleholder. A mother of five, and grandmother of two says simply, "I am the Queen of my Universe, and my children/grandchildren are my Crowning Jewels." Volunteering, pageants, reading and writing are her passions. If you have a story to share, email Roz at: [email protected] or call 1705-869-NEWS (6397).

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