Manitoba RCMP Headquarters in Winnipeg, Monday, Jan. 29, 2024. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski)
Manitoba RCMP are investigating the suspicious death of a 72-year-old man outside the Lynn Lake detachment on Sunday.
A cell guard alerted officers at around 7:30 a.m. that a man was lying on the ground outside the detachment. Officers attending located a man with serious injuries and provided first aid while EMS was called, but he was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Police believe the man had been assaulted at his residence before travelling to the detachment, where he died shortly after arriving.
Manitoba RCMP, alongside with forensic identification services, continue to investigate.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Lynn Lake RCMP at (204) 356-8862.
