Fort St. James, B.C.- A 33 year  old woman has been  charged in connection with the  death of  a 31 year old  Tl’azt’en Nation man.

In the early hours of July 17th,  Fort St. James  RCMP responded to a report of  a stabbing on the Tlazt’en Reserve west of Ft. St. James.

A  suspect was located and taken into police custody.

Provincial Crown Counsel has approved charges of 2nd degree murder against 33 year old Annie Jean Anatole.   She has been remanded in custody until her next court appearance on August 15th.

This was an isolated incident where the two individuals knew each other and the public is not at risk.

Since this matter is now before the courts, no other information will be released.