Woman charged in police shooting

After a two week long investigation, the OPP have laid charges against a 39 year old Grassy Narrows woman, who was shot by an officer in downtown Kenora.  Helen Proulx has been charged with assault with a weapon, assaulting a police officer, uttering death threats and possessing a weapon dangerous to the public.  Superintendant Shelley Garr says members of Kenora's Crime Unit have been looking into the circustances surrounding the shooting.  Proulx is still in hospital recovering from her injuries so a court date has not been set yet.