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Teens Found Dead Outside Home St. Theresa Point

March 2, 2023 3:03 PM | News


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Manitoba RCMP say two teen girls have died after being outside in frigid temperatures on St. Theresa Point First Nation.

The two youths, both 14, were found outside a home at around 8 a.m. on Wednesday and taken to the local nursing station. Police say they were both pronounced deceased.

It’s believed the teens were outside for a period of time when the temperature was approximately -23°C overnight.

RCMP say they continue to investigate and autopsies will be conducted.