As News 4 previously told you RCMP from Dauphin were investigating a fatal ATV collision as a suspicious death.
On Thursday September 24, 2020 officers were called to the area near Provincial Road 489 and Provincial Road 271.
When officers arrived they located a deceased 35-year-old male from Pine Creek First Nation and a 39-year-old female suffering non-life threatening injuries.
As the investigation continued officers concluded that the death was the result of foul play. A suspect was identified as 51-year-old Francis Mousseau from Ebb and Flow First Nation.
Mousseau was already in the custody of Manitoba First Nations Police Service on a number of outstanding warrants including Flight from a Police Officer and Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle.
RCMP Major Crime Services went to Sandy Bay First Nation MFNPS detachment and charged Mousseau with Second Degree Murder in the death of the male.
Mousseau remains in custody.
© News4.ca 2020
