RCMP have arrested three people in relation to a homicide in Russell in August of 2019.
On March 1st, RCMP arrested two men and a woman from the Gambler First Nation in connection to the death of 40-year-old Matthew Swain.
Back in August of 2019, Russell RCMP received a report of an assault on Highway 16 near the Russell airport. Swain was transported to hospital and later succumbed to his injuries.
29-year-old Desmond Tanner was charged with 2nd-degree murder and 34-year-old Robert Fleury was charged with manslaughter.
A 24-year-old woman was released from custody without charges.
