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Manitoba RCMP charge 20-year-old man with manslaughter in Lac du Bonnet homicide

A car covered in a blue tarp sits surrounded by police tape in Lac du Bonnet Tuesday.
A car covered in a blue tarp sits surrounded by police tape in Lac du Bonnet Tuesday. Randall Paull / Global News

Manitoba RCMP arrested a man in connection to Tuesday’s homicide in Lac du Bonnet.

Jordan Belyk, 20, was charged with manslaughter after a 19-year-old woman was killed. RCMP said Belyk has no fixed address.

READ MORE: Manitoba RCMP investigate homicide of 19-year-old woman in Lac du Bonnet

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Officers first responded to the incident after receiving a 911 call from the victim just after 6:30 a.m. Tuesday. She was found with life-threatening injuries and rushed to hospital where she was pronounced dead.

Belyk was found in the area and arrested.

Police were on scene near a car covered in a blue tarp Tuesday afternoon near Provincial Road 502 and Edward Crescent. A news release Wednesday said officers are expected to remain on scene as the investigation continues.

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