April 24, 2024

Overdose at Kootenay music festival

A 23 year old Sidney, BC man is dead following a weekend overdose at a Kootenay music festival.

Mitchell Joseph Fleischacker had been attending the Shambhala music festival in Salmo when he collapsed from a drug overdose.

He was rushed off to Trail Regional Hospital, but could not be saved.

RCMP and the coroner are investigating.

CKNW Vancouver News

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