Berens River RCMP investigate homicide

November 19, 2019
Berens River First Nation, Manitoba

News release

On November 16, 2019, at approximately 4:20 am, RCMP responded to an assault at a residence in Berens River First Nation. The victim, a 38-year-old male from Bloodvein First Nation, was taken to hospital. On November 18, 2019, he succumbed to his injuries.

RCMP are investigating his death as a homicide.

Berens River RCMP along with Major Crime Services and Forensic Identification Services, continue to investigate.

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Contact information

Cpl. Julie Courchaine, Media Relations Officer
RCMP Media Relations
204-983-8497

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