Police say a 16-year-old boy has died after an assault outside a northern Manitoba home.
RCMP were called just before 2 a.m. Friday to a report of an assault in progress involving two teens outside a home on Black Sturgeon Falls, a community about 35 kilometres east of Lynn Lake, Man.
Mounties arrived on scene and found a 16-year-old boy outside the home. He was pronounced dead.
Another 16-year-old boy was arrested and remains in custody.
An investigation is ongoing.