Two Pukatawagan men are in police custody after police discover the body of a 26-year old man in a residence in the community.

Police were called to the Pukatawagan area on August 26 at around 7 a.m. after reports of an injured male. Upon arrival emergency crews discovered the body of Patrick Bighetty inside the home. Officials determined the death was a homicide.

Two men ages 23 and 24 are under arrest but no charges have been laid.

An autopsy is being conducted at Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre.