The 2023 Saskatchewan Homicide Victim List is available here

Spiritwood RCMP along with local EMS responded to the report of an assault of a 38-year-old male at a residence on Witchekan Lake First Nation in Saskatchewan on July 5, 2023, at approximately 5:41 p.m.

Police arrived to find 38-year-old Teddy Whitehead deceased at the scene. The cause of death has not been released, however, Police said Whitehead was the victim of a homicide.

On July 26th 35-year-old Chase Cardinal from Vilna, AB, was arrested by police without incident in Spiritwood, SK. 32-year-old Nathaniel Sakebow was located at a business in Saskatoon and arrested by the Saskatoon Police Service without incident on July 27, 2023. Both men have been charged with Manslaughter.