Another court appearance has been made by a Birch River man, arrested in connection with a death in the community.

21-year-old Lincoln Chartrand-Flett is charged with Second Degree Murder, and yesterday (TUES), he was remanded in custody to next Tuesday in Dauphin.

Last October, Swan River RCMP were called to a house fire in Birch River.

Once it was extinguished, the body of a 68-year-old man was found inside.