Posted on 08/12/2015, 10:45 am, by mySteinbach

On August 8, 2015, shortly before 2am, Swan River RCMP attended a residence on Main Street in Swan River in response to a report of a residential fire.

Officers arrived at the scene and found the residence fully engulfed in flames. The body of a 64 year-old male, identified as the lone resident of the home, was located inside.

D Division RCMP Major Crime Services and Swan River RCMP are investigating this case with the assistance of the Office of the Fire Commissioner.

RCMP ask that anyone with information about this incident to call the the Swan River RCMP or CrimeStoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477. You can also submit a secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com or text TIPMAN plus your message to CRIMES(274637).