A Fort Resolution man has been charged with first-degree murder after a 27-year-old man was found dead in the community on Sunday.
Fort Resolution RCMP responded to a call late on Canada Day, where the man was found unresponsive.
He was confirmed dead by a local medical practitioner in the community.
The Northwest Territories RCMP and NWT Coroner Services are investigating the man’s death, along with the Major Crime Unit and Forensic Identification Unit.
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Chad Beck, 30, of Fort Resolution has been charged with one count of first-degree murder.
Beck has been remanded and will appear in Territorial Court tomorrow.
Because the investigation is ongoing, police are not releasing any more information at this time.