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RCMP lay manslaughter charge following sudden death in Deline

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A 38-year-old man is in jail awaiting a future court date after being charged with manslaughter following a sudden death in Deline on March 9. Black Press file photo

A 38-year-old man has been charged with manslaughter in connection with a sudden death in Deline.

On March 9, the Deline RCMP were called to a residence in the community to check on the wellbeing of the person who lived in a residence. Officers discovered a man suffering from serious injuries inside the home.

The man was transported to the local health centre for treatment but died a short time later.

Following an investigation, the RCMP’s Major Crime Unit charged Jonathan Tetso with manslaughter in connection with this incident.

Tetso has been taken into custody and he remains in jail, pending a future court date.

The investigation remains ongoing, according to police.



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