ManitobaA man has been charged with manslaughter in the homicide of a 32-year-old man who died after being assaulted in northern Manitoba last year. Victim found injured in parking lot died from injuries after assaultCBC News · Posted: Dec 09, 2025 1:28 PM EST | Last Updated: 2 hours agoListen to this articleEstimated 1 minuteThe audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence.A file picture of Thompson’s RCMP detachment. Mounties have arrested a 26-year-old man who has been charged with manslaughter in connection to the death of a Thompson man in May 2024. (Tyson Koschik/CBC)A man has been charged with manslaughter in the homicide of a 32-year-old man who died after being assaulted in northern Manitoba last year. RCMP found a man injured in a parking lot on Thompson’s Mystery Drive on May 10, 2024. Police previously said the victim was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. The man, who was from Thompson, died on May 18, 2024, police said in a news release on Tuesday. Mounties initially charged a 50-year-old man with aggravated assault in connection to the incident, but the charges were later stayed and he was released from custody after investigation determined he was not involved in the assault, the release said.RCMP continued to investigate the death and identified a 26-year-old man as a suspect in the homicide. Officers forwarded an investigative package to Manitoba prosecutors, who authorized the charge of manslaughter last month in connection with the death, police said. On Nov. 30, police arrested Jonah Yetman, 26, of Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation. Yetman was remanded into custody, police said.
Man, 26, charged with manslaughter in homicide of Thompson man in May 2024
