Police are investigating after a 16-year-old girl was shot and killed inside a West Flat home this morning. (Susan McNeil/paNOW)

By Susan McNeil

Shooting death

Police confirm teen died in West Flat shooting, teen boy in custody

Nov 27, 2025 | 4:43 PM

A 16-year-old girl is dead following a Thursday morning shooting at a West Flat home, Prince Albert Police have confirmed.

Officers were called to the scene at the 900 block of 12th Street West at 8:22 a.m. for an “unknown 911 call”.

Upon arrival, police learned that someone had been shot. Officers cleared the resident and found the girl with life-threatening injuries, where Parkland Ambulance began to assess her at the scene. However, she succumbed to her injuries shortly afterwards.

A thick line of red police tape surrounded the home. (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)

A 17-year-old boy, who was found in the home, has since been arrested and remains in police custody while the investigation continues. No charges have been laid.

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The Forensic Identification Section and Major Crimes Unit attended the scene, and there will continue to be an increased police presence in the 900 block of 12th Street West as the investigation continues.

A woman who lives nearby told paNOW she was awoken the sound of a gunshot and later saw the body being removed from the property.

“I’m not really shocked because police are here steady but it’s sad,” she said.

Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to contact police at 306-953-4222. Anonymous tips can also be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online.

Any further updates will be provided when available or upon the conclusion of the investigation.

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susan.mcneil@pattisonmedia.com

— with files from Nigel Maxwell