Man charged with 2nd-degree murder in northern Saskatchewan

Stanley Mission RCMP have laid a second-degree murder charge after a 29-year-old man’s death in northern Saskatchewan.

A report about an injured man at a home in Stanley Mission was received just before 7 a.m. on April 15.

Officers located Robert Phillip McKenzie, of Stanley Mission, dead.

Investigators said McKenzie was fatally injured during an altercation in his home.

Darcy Patrick Charles, 38, was arrested the evening of April 15 at his home in Stanley Mission.

He made his first La Ronge provincial court appearance on April 18.

Stanley Mission is approximately 460 kilometres north of Saskatoon.