MAKWA SAHGAIEHCAN FIRST NATION — A man is dead after an altercation on Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation and RCMP are investigating as a homicide.
On Feb. 1 at approximately 12:45 p.m., Loon Lake RCMP received a report of an injured individual at a residence on Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation.
RCMP say officers immediately responded and located an injured adult male, who was later pronounced deceased by EMS at the scene. He has been identified as 32-year-old Dedrick Stick from the Island Lake First Nation (Ministikwan). His family has been notified.
Police have that an determined an altercation occurred between a group of individuals at a separate residence. Dedrick Stick was injured as a result of this altercation and was able to flee to an adjacent residence, where he later died of his injuries.
Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes is now investigating Dedrick Stick’s death as a homicide.
Investigators ask that all suspicious activity and video surveillance captured on Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation around the noon hour on Feb. 1 is reported to police.
Information can be submitted by dialling 310-RCMP. Information can also be submitted anonymously by contacting Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.saskcrimestoppers.com.
RCMP say further updates will be provided as they become available. If an imminent public safety risk is identified, the public will be notified immediately.
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