Friends of a woman who was found dead Thursday are grieving her loss.
Steinbach Online has received phone calls from the loved ones of Judy Swain, identifying her as the victim of homicide. They believe her 37-year-old son is involved in her death and the death of the suspect's father.
Swain was a well-known member of her community as an organic farmer, heading up Steinbach Farmer's Market in the past.
In a 2015 interview, she shared her passion forlocal markets, saying "I love it when people come out, it is kind of like neighbours getting together."RCMP were at her New Bothwell home on Thursday, investigating the incident.
Meet the lovely Judy Swain from Tri-Pop Farm (New Bothwell), soon to be a member of the directory! #biggarlic pic.twitter.com/Az8QUvwLfm
— Direct Farm Manitoba (@DirectFarmMB) August 27, 2014
The son was arrested on Wednesday after stabbing a supervisor at Seven Oaks Hospital in the hosptial's atrium. Staff are shaken after the attack, as it was inadvertently broadcast over the hospital's loudspeaker during a page for security.
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