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Charges upgraded to manslaughter after death of 19-year-old Alberta woman

19-year-old Tanya Campbell-Losier died in hospital Feb. 21, 2016. Obtained by Global News

Aggravated assault charges against a Brooks, Alta. man have been upgraded after the death of a 19-year-old woman, police said Thursday.

Jessie Dyck, 26, was charged manslaughter in court Thursday morning. Dyck is being held in custody, police said.

Tanya Campbell-Losier was found suffering from severe injuries in a home in the southeast Alberta city at around 4 a.m. on Friday. She was rushed to hospital in Calgary but died Sunday morning as a result of her injuries, according to police.

Dyck is set to appear in court March 1.

READ MORE: Man charged after woman dies in hospital following severe injuries at home in Brooks

With files from Global’s Lisa MacGregor

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