ESTEVAN — Evan Dennis Isbister’s case was back before Estevan Provincial Court on Aug. 18.
His matter was adjourned to Sept. 8 in Estevan. Isbister’s attorney, Aleida Oberholzer, said she is working on getting preliminary hearing dates finalized and having the paperwork filled out.
Isbister is charged in second-degree murder in the death of his father Todd in May.
Background: In a news release, the Estevan Police Service said that at approximately 8:46 p.m. on May 10, officers were dispatched to a residence in the 1400-block of First Street. The caller reported an assault was taking place.
When the EPS arrived, they said officers located three men in the residence. The EPS said two were arrested without incident and taken to the police station. Estevan EMS responded to the scene to care for the victim and transported him to St. Joseph’s Hospital for treatment. He died from his injuries a short time later.
According to the EPS, one of the arrested men was cleared of any wrongdoing and was subsequently released from custody. The other man arrested was Evan Isbister.
He was released from custody with conditions in June following a show-cause hearing in Estevan Court of King’s Bench.
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