On September 4, 2011 at approximately 8:30 am, members of the Punnichy RCMP responded to a complaint of a fight that had occurred between two men on the Kawacatoose First Nation. Upon arrival, RCMP members found a 27-year-old male in medical distress and provided First Aid until EMS attended. The other male involved in the incident had already left the area. The victim was transported to the Wynyard hospital where he died from his injuries.
Permission has been received from family members to release the name of the victim. The deceased is Dennis Dustyhorn from the Kawacatoose First Nation. Mr. Dustyhorn was recently residing in Regina, SK.
Charged in relation to this offence is Ryan Daniel David Assoon, 23 years old, from the Kawacatoose First Nation. Assoon has been charged with second degree murder and was scheduled to make his first appearance in Punnichy Provincial Court on September 6.
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