Man charged with manslaughter in connection with Edmonton homicide
Brian Leonard Sawatzky charged after man dies
Edmonton Police and EMS responded to an altercation complaint in the area of 95 Ave and 87 St.
The incident occurred early on Sunday, just before 5 a.m. When EMS arrived at the scene, they treated one man and transported him to hospital, but he later succumbed to his injuries.
An autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday, May 1.
Brian Leonard Sawatzky, 26, has been charged with manslaughter and police are continuing to investigate the incident.
Anyone with information that can assist with the investigation is urged to contact the Edmonton Police Service at 780-423-4567. Anonymous information can be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.tipsubmit.com
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