Mounties In Dawson Creek Identify Concert Beating Victim

February 22, 2012

Mounties in Dawson Creek have identified the victim in that beating at a Valentine's Day evening concert at the Encana Events Centre

28-year old Jason Patrick Foster, was originally from Manitoba but had been living in Fort St.John.

Police say he went to the Hedley concert at the venue with a friend, where the pair was assaulted by three other men.

The attack continued in the men's washroom, where Foster was knocked to the floor.

An unidentified person stepped in to break up the fight -- paramedics and event staff found Foster unconscious on the floor.

He died of his injuries at hospital.

Three suspects were arrested but are no longer in custody.

Charges are expected.