RCMP are investigating a homicide on O’Chiese First Nation near Rocky Mountain House.

On Aug. 30, police say, members attended to O’Chiese for a report of a body in a field.

They located a deceased person in the field with injuries, and identified him as a 21-year-old male resident of the First Nation.

An exam was done by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and the death was deemed a homicide.

The Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit has been deployed and taken over the investigation.

If you have any information about this crime or those responsible, call the Rocky Mountain House RCMP at 403-845-2881. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the “P3 Tips” app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store. To report crime online, or for access to RCMP news and information, download the Alberta RCMP app through Apple or Google Play.