Arrest in slaying in South Indian Lake area

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​Manitoba RCMP have arrested a 28-year-old woman for the killing of a man near South Indian Lake.

Joanne Elizabeth Baker-Spence, from O-Pipon-Na-Piwin Cree Nation, is charged with manslaughter after a 61-year-old man was found dead in a wooded area outside South Indian Lake on Saturday, RCMP said Thursday.

The First Nation is located roughly 775 kilometres north of Winnipeg.

The investigation is ongoing, Mounties said.

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