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Man, 19, charged in shooting that left 40-year-old woman dead in Sudbury, Ont.

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Police say a 19-year-old man has been charged with several offences including murder after a shooting that left a woman dead and a man injured on Friday in Sudbury, Ont.

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Greater Sudbury police say the incident happened on Clemow Avenue, where a 40-year-old woman and a 39-year-old man were found with gunshot wounds.

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They say the woman was later pronounced dead in hospital.

Police say they arrested the suspect several hours later and found a loaded handgun and about 30 grams of cocaine.

The suspect has been charged with second-degree murder, attempted murder with a firearm and three counts of breach of firearms prohibition, along with other offences.

Police say two other people were involved in the incident and both of them are still at large.

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