Oxford House RCMP investigating homicide

August 22, 2022
Bunibonibee Cree Nation, Manitoba

News release

On August 20, 2022, at approximately 9:20 am, Oxford House RCMP received a report that a 49-year-old male had been assaulted and transported to the nursing station in the community.

Officers attended to the nursing station and were advised that the victim had been pronounced deceased. His death is being treated as a homicide.

As a result of the investigation, 46-year-old Wilfred Nelson CHUBB, of Bunibonibee Cree Nation, has been charged with Manslaughter and remanded into custody.

Oxford House RCMP, along with Major Crime Services and RCMP Forensic Identification Services, continue to investigate.

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Contact information

Sgt. Paul Manaigre, Media Relations Officer
RCMP Media Relations
204-983-8497

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File number: 2022-1183332

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