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Death of 49-year-old man in Quesnel, B.C., being treated as homicide

A 49-year-old man died after a weapons call in Quesnel; the suspect was released pending investigation with no additional suspects sought, police said.

  • BC RCMP Serious Crimes Unit confirmed it is treating the death of a 49-year-old Quesnel man found unconscious in Quesnel, British Columbia, as a homicide.
  • Officers responded Thursday around midnight to a weapons call on the 2,900 block of Brinkert Road, arriving about 12:37 a.m.
  • At the scene, officers arrested a 61-year-old man who was later released from custody without charges, Quesnel RCMP said.
  • An RCMP Staff Sgt. said investigators are not seeking additional suspects, and police described the case as an isolated incident, with both men known to each other.
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Police in Quesnel, B.C., investigating death of man as apparent homicide

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Friday, January 23, 2026.
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