Winnipeg man Robert Steward Maier charged with manslaughter

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On Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at approximately 4:30 p.m. emergency personnel were dispatched to a rooming house in the 600 block of Balmoral Street to check on the wellbeing of an individual.

Attending members located a deceased adult male within the residence.  The victim was identified as Ronald Harold McKinnon, 54 years of Winnipeg.

Members of the Winnipeg Police Homicide Unit commenced an investigation which revealed that on Monday, February 25, 2013, at approximately 8:00 p.m. several residents of the rooming house, including the victim and the accused were at a party within one of the suites.  A confrontation between the two resulted in the accused assaulting the victim.  The victim returned to his own suite with the assistance of other residents and was left alone.  He was located the next day, deceased. 

Several witnesses were interviewed and a suspect was identified.

An autopsy has revealed that the victim died as a result of the injuries sustained during the assault.

On Thursday, February 28, 2013 at approximately 4:00 p.m., the following male suspect was located in the 500 block of Notre Dame Avenue.  He was arrested and taken into custody without incident. 

Robert Steward Maier, 38 years of Winnipeg has been charged with Manslaughterand has been detained in custody.

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