Woman wanted on Canada-wide warrant for inner city homicide arrested: Winnipeg police

A 30-year-old woman who is accused ofa homicide that occurred in Winnipeg's inner city last week was arrested on Monday night, police say.

Laura Fay Buboire waswanted on a Canada-wide warrant for a number of charges, including the second degree murder ofDeena Anne Markwick, police said in a news release on Monday.

Markwick wasfound with a severe gunshot wound onYoung Street between Sargent andElliceavenues around 2 a.m., on Aug. 16, police said in a news release at the time.

Paramedics rushed her to hospital in critical condition, and she later died.

Police found Buboire at a home in the Norwood East area and safely took her into custody at about 10 p.m. on Monday.

Buboire is also charged with armed robberyas well aspossessinga firearm contrary to a prohibition order and possessinga firearm knowing it'sunauthorized.