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Morley man charged in southern Alberta homicide

File: RCMP cruiser. Global News

CALGARY – RCMP have laid charges in the death of a 28-year-old Morley man.

Emergency crews were called to a home on the Stoney Nakoda First Nation at around 5:25 a.m. Friday for reports of a man in distress.

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Wilfred Junior Amos, 28, was pronounced dead at the scene.

RCMP said an autopsy conducted on Sunday confirmed Amos’ death was a homicide.

On Wednesday, investigators announced they had charged Gavin Bearhead, also of Morely, with manslaughter.

The 30-year-old has been remanded into custody.

He is scheduled to appear in court on Feb. 2.

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