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Arrest made in connection to shooting death of Manitoulin Island man

 The Ontario Provincial Police has arrested and charged a wanted individual as part of the investigation into a June 24th shooting on Manitoulin Island which left one person dead.

The 20-year-old from Hamilton was arrested by the OPP this weekend in Toronto with assistance from the Toronto Police Service.

The release states that 32-year-old Cheyenne Malcolm Roy was shot and killed in the Sheguiandah First Nation in what they describe as a targeted incident.

The accused is charged with Second Degree Murder, remains in custody, and is to appear in Gore Bay court today.

The investigation is ongoing.

If anyone has further information regarding this incident contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or your nearest police service. Should you wish to remain anonymous you can call the Sudbury Rainbow Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submit your tip online at www.sudburycrimestoppers.com

Rosalind Russell
Rosalind Russellhttp://myespanolanow.com
Rosalind is Vista Radio's CJJM 99.3 FM - CJJM - Espanola's long-time Morning Announcer and Regional News Anchor/Journalist covering the districts of Sudbury, Algoma and Manitoulin. With a career in multi-media spanning the last 45 years, she has expertise in radio, television, newspaper and magazine writing. A long-time volunteer, she is the Inaugural 2025 Senior of the Year Award representing the Town of Espanola and represented women empowerment as the national 2024 Ms. Elite Regional Canada titleholder. A mother of five, and grandmother of two says simply, "I am the Queen of my Universe, and my children/grandchildren are my Crowning Jewels." Volunteering, pageants, reading and writing are her passions. If you have a story to share, email Roz at: [email protected] or call 1705-869-NEWS (6397).

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