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Man arrested after death at Virden, Man. home

The Virden Mountie faces three charges of dangerous driving. File photo/Global News

A man faces second-degree murder charges after what appears to have been a fight at a house in Virden, Man.

Virden RCMP were called to a house on Saturday at 1:15 p.m. after being told a man had been hurt. Police said several people were at the house when they arrived, and the man was in medical distress.

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Police said the man’s injuries were consistent with being in a fight. The victim, 31, was taken to hospital but pronounced dead.

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Cassidy Eagle, 31, of Canupawakpa Dakota First Nation, faces charges of second-degree murder. He is in custody.

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