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Search For Sanderson Continuing

Sep 7, 2022 | 5:43am

Mounties surrounded a house on the James Smith Cree Nation Tuesday after reported sightings of a suspected mass murderer, but left soon afterward with no sign of the man. Emergency alerts blared yet again. A helicopter and drones flew overhead. A tactical armoured vehicle arrived on-site, driving past a checkpoint where reporters were kept. Shortly […]

Reaction to stabbing rampage at First Nation, village in Saskatchewan

Sep 5, 2022 | 6:10pm

A stabbing rampage on the James Smith Cree Nation and in the nearby village of Weldon, northeast of Saskatoon, has left 10 people dead and at least 18 others injured. RCMP say one of the suspects, Damien Sanderson, was also found dead on Monday. His brother Myles Sanderson is still at large and police say […]

RCMP Searching for two suspects after incident at Witchekan Lake First Nation

Sep 5, 2022 | 5:53pm

The Spiritwood RCMP are continuing their investigation, after a second “dangerous persons” alert in as many days in Saskatchewan. Earlier today, the RCMP in Spiritwood put out an alert, after reports of gun fire on the Witchekan Lake First Nation, just north of Spiritwood. The alert then went provincewide, as police were searching for a […]

RCMP say one suspect in stabbing rampage found dead

Sep 5, 2022 | 4:12pm

One of two fugitives sought following a stabbing rampage in Saskatchewan has been found dead. RCMP say the body of Damien Sanderson, 31, was found Monday morning on the James Smith Cree Nation, where some of the attacks took place Sunday morning. Those attacks left 10 others dead and 18 others injured. “(Sanderson’s) body was […]

RCMP searching for suspects after 10 dead, 15 injured in Saskatchewan stabbings

Sep 5, 2022 | 6:19am

A stabbing rampage on a Saskatchewan First Nation and in a nearby village left 10 people dead and 15 others injured, provincial RCMP said Sunday as officers continued to search for two suspects. “We believe some of the victims have been targeted by the suspects and others have been attacked randomly,” Rhonda Blackmore, the assistant commissioner in […]

RCMP Statement on Mass Killings in Saskatchewan

Sep 4, 2022 | 5:51pm

The RCMP held a news conference to update everyone on the search for the two suspects, wanted in the stabbing deaths of at least 10 people, and injuring 15 others. Below is a verbatim copy of what Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore said. 620CKRM is providing this as a public service, so you can read what […]

James Smith Cree Nation Declares State of Emergency

Sep 4, 2022 | 5:46pm

The scene of one of the most horrific mass killings in Saskatchewan history has declared a state of emergency. Sunday afternoon, the band council made the announcement to get more support for the people devastated by this morning’s mass stabbing spree by two men.  Both are still on the loose, with the last sighting in […]

ALERT: 10 Dead, 15 Injured, Suspects Last Seen In Regina

Sep 4, 2022 | 4:43pm

The RCMP say 10 people are dead, and there are at least 15 people injured in a stabbing spree that has left multiple victims across numerous crime scenes. Police were first alerted about a stabbing on the James Smith Cree Nation, east of Prince Albert just after 5 am.  Within a few minutes, there were […]

Bail hearing for mother accused faking deaths before entering U.S.

Sep 2, 2022 | 8:27am

A bail hearing is set to begin today for a Saskatchewan woman accused of faking her death and that of her son and illegally crossing the border into the United States. The 48-year-old is scheduled to appear in Saskatoon provincial court in the afternoon. The woman is charged with public mischief and child abduction in contravention of […]

Bail Hearing For Woman Charged in Abduction

Sep 2, 2022 | 5:15am

A woman charged with faking the disappearance of herself and her son, will be in court today for a bail hearing. The 48 year old is facing charges of mischief and child abduction. She and her son disappeared in July touching off a huge, well publicized search. They were found two weeks later in Oregon […]

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