The BC Prosecution Service has approved a single charge of manslaughter related to the death of an Osoyoos woman who was allegedly beaten to death by her husband.
RCMP found Tina Seminara, 61, in her home in critical condition on April 8. She later succumbed to her wounds in hospital nine days later.
Initially, 62-year-old Roderick Ashley Flavell, her husband, was charged with aggravated assault. He now faces one count of manslaughter.
Flavell is currently in custody and will next appear in court on July 20, 2020.
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