A murder charge has been laid in the suspicious death of a Muskowekwan First Nation man.

Regina woman Janet Leah Kurek, 27, is in custody for second degree murder

The victim is 53-year-old Martin Raymond Oochoo – he was found unresponsive in a home on the reserve near Punnichy yesterday afternoon

Kurek was taken into custody this morning durin the RCMP’s investigation

No details have been released on the nature of the death, and an autopsy is scheduled for Friday.

Kurek is set to appear in Regina court on Friday afternoon.