An arrest has been made after a 69-year-old Kawacatoose man died in hospital on Friday, July 22.

Michael Kay, a 21-year-old man also from the Kawacatoose First Nation was arrested Monday and has been charged with one count of manslaughter in the death of Ernest Worm.

Worm was found outside a residence in medical distress on July 22.

He was taken to Wynyard Hospital via ambulance and eventually flown to Regina by Stars Air Ambulance, where he was pronounced dead.

Kay will make his first court appearance in Regina on Wednesday morning at 9:30.

Police indicate that Kay and Worm did know each other.