RCMP identified the victim as George Bekkattla, 55, of Buffalo River Dene Nation.
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In a media release issued Friday, Saskatchewan RCMP said the Dillon detachment received a report of an “injured person” at a home on Buffalo River Dene Nation around 6:40 a.m. on Wednesday.Police determined there was an “altercation” between two men and one was injured. The injured man was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics, RCMP said.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLYUnlimited online access to articles from across Canada with one account.
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