Charges laid in La Ronge Suspicious Death Investigation

May 18, 2022
La Ronge, Saskatchewan

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As a result of continued investigation by Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes, two people are charged in relation to the suspicious death of 32-year-old Eric Bouchard. Eric was raised in Buffalo Narrows with his hometown being La Ronge and Stanley Mission.

Kurt Ratt and River Miller, both from La Ronge, are charged with:

  • 1 count, first degree murder, section 235(1) of the Criminal Code
  • 1 count, assault, section 267(a) of the Criminal Code.

They will appear in La Ronge Provincial Court on May 19 at 9:30 a.m.

One person arrested was released without charges.

Assisting with this investigation is La Ronge RCMP Detachment, Saskatchewan RCMP Forensic Identification Services and the Saskatchewan Coroner's Service.

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