Posted on 04/26/2016, 1:38 pm, by mySteinbach

RCMP have charged two men with manslaughter after a man died as a result of an altercation at a party in St. Theresa Point, Manitoba.

On April 21, 2016, Island Lake RCMP were dispatched to a report of an unconscious man in St. Theresa Point. Police investigation revealed the man was involved in an altercation with two others in the early morning hours at a party.

Police say that the 26-year-old man was flown to Winnipeg where he succumbed to his injuries on April 22, 2016.

RCMP report that 27-year-old Morgan Wood and 28-year-old John Jacob Harper were subsequently charged with manslaughter in connection to this death. The three men were from the community and were known to each other.