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Two charged after New Year's death
WINNIPEG — A man and a woman face manslaughter charges after a 23-year-old man was found dead in Little Black River on New Year’s Day.
Cynthia Sinclair, 23, and Gerald Abraham, 29, both residents of Little Black River, appear in Winnipeg Provincial Court today.
Cody Starr was found lying alongside the roadway around 1 a.m. by Powerview RCMP. He was transported to the Pine Falls Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
An autopsy showed Starr died as a result of blunt force trauma.
Little Black River is located 150 kilometres north of Winnipeg.
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3 Comments
Posted by: msvt
January 4, 2010 at 4:54 PM
Good bye Cody. You are loved and will be missed. Quiet courage and the abilty to bring out the best in the people around him...Cody was a starr.
Posted by: emmiezmom@gmail.com
January 4, 2010 at 4:43 PM
my sympathy to the family
Posted by: gmt
January 4, 2010 at 4:19 PM
Cody was an amazing artist and kind soul. Rest in peace Cody. My prayers are with you and your family.