Winnipeg Police have laid charges against a 16-year-old male for his alleged involvement in an armed robbery attempt on Adsum Drive early Saturday morning, April 18, 2020.
The youth was with a second 22-year-old male who was shot and killed by police as part of the same incident. The 22-year-old was identified by family members as Stewart Kevin Andrews.
The officer-involved shooting is currently under investigation bt the Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba.
The 16-year-old is facing the following charges:
- Robbery
- Use of Imitation Firearm During Commission of an Indictable Offence
- Possession of a Weapon- Pointing a Firearm
- Possession of Firearm, Restricted/Prohibited Weapon or Ammunition Contrary to Prohibition Order
- Fail to Comply with Sentence (x2)
The teen was detained in custody.
© News4.ca 2020
