Update - Thompson RCMP investigating homicide

October 18, 2022
Thompson, Manitoba

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On October 13, 2022, RCMP charged 25-year-old Garnet Spencer Budd, of Thompson, with Second Degree Murder in relation to the October 12, 2022, homicide in Thompson.

He was remanded into custody with a court appearance scheduled for October 14, 2022, in Thompson.

RCMP Major Crimes Services continue to investigate.


On October 12, 2022, at approximately 8:10 am, Thompson RCMP responded to a report of an unresponsive female at an apartment located on Cree Road in Thompson.

Officers arrived on scene and located a 33-year-old female who was pronounced deceased. Her death is being treated as a homicide.

A 25-year-old male was arrested on scene and remains in police custody.

Thompson RCMP, along with Major Crime Services and RCMP Forensic Identification Services, continue to investigate.

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Contact information

Sgt. Paul Manaigre, Media Relations Officer
RCMP Media Relations
204-983-8497

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