Arrest made in Garden Hill First Nation homicide, Manitoba RCMP say

A woman has been charged with manslaughter after police say a man was killed in Garden Hill First Nation early Friday.

Island RCMP were called to a report of an unconscious man found with serious injuries on a roadway in the community around 2:45 a.m.

The 35-year-old man was rushed to the nursing station where he later died.

Police said Friday the man’s death is being treated as a homicide and a 35-year-old woman had been taken into custody.

On Monday police said 35-year-old Madeline Harper has charged with manslaughter.

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Island Lake RCMP along with RCMP Major Crime Services and Forensic Identification Services continue to investigate.

Garden Hill First Nation is roughly 475 km northeast of Winnipeg.

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