Poplar Hill man dies from stabbing
A 20-year-old woman has been arrested in the stabbing death of a Poplar Hill man.
Abus Owen, a 26-year-old Poplar Hill First Nation resident, was transported to the local community nurse’s station suffering from stab wounds, but he died from his injuries.
Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service officers responded to a reported stabbing at a Poplar Hill residence at about 3:30 a.m. Aug. 30 and arrested the 20-year-old woman shortly afterwards; the woman’s identity is being withheld by police until she appears at court Aug. 31 in Sioux Lookout.
The Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service North West Region Crime Unit and the Ontario Provincial Police Criminal Investigation Branch are continuing the investigation.
Anyone with information in the case is asked to contact NAPS at 1-888-396-6277 Ext. 236.
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