On January 1, 2010, at about 1am, RCMP Powerview members were on patrol in the community of Little Black River F.N. when they came across an injured and unresponsive 23-year-old local male lying alongside the roadway.
The male was transported to the Pine Falls Hospital, where a short time later he was pronounced deceased. His death is considered suspicious in nature.
RCMP “D” Division Serious and Major Crime Units, as well as the RCMP Forensic Identification Section and the RCMP Powerview Detachment continue to investigate.
A post mortem is presently being conducted at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg.
RCMP are requesting that anyone with information regarding this incident contact the RCMP Powerview Detachment at (204)367-2222 or Manitoba Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS.