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Fort Qu’Appelle, Sask. man charged with murder

RCMP are asking people to stay away from 46th Avenue between 54th and 55th Streets in Wetaskiwin while fire crews put out the house fires, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023. File / Global News

A Fort Qu’Appelle, Sask., man has been charged with the second-degree murder of 27-year-old Lucas Lerat.

Police arrested and charged 26-year-old Patrick Tuckanow on Thursday.

They responded to a disturbance outside a business in the 500-block of Hudson Avenue in Fort Qu’Appelle around 11 p.m. on May 13.

When they arrived, they found Lerat with serious injuries.

He was taken to hospital by ambulance but later died of his injuries.

Tuckanow appeared in Fort Qu’Appelle provincial court on Friday and will appear again on May 29.

Fort Qu’Appelle is approximately 75 kilometres northeast of Regina.

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