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Woman wanted for first-degree murder arrested: Saskatoon police

Eiryn Ashlee Straightnose, 21, was arrested Jan. 10 by Saskatoon police. Supplied / Saskatoon Police Service

A woman wanted on a Canada-wide warrant in the alleged killing of Winston Littlecrow on Dec. 7 in Saskatoon has been arrested.

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Eiryn Ashlee Straightnose, 21, was arrested Friday evening at a residence in Saskatoon without incident say police.

Straightnose was wanted for first-degree murder in the shooting death of Littlecrow.

Winston Littlecrow was a father of five from Whitecap Dakota First Nation. Felicia Tipiskoweesic / Supplied

Police said Littlecrow, 35, was shot in the 200 block of Avenue X North. He was taken to the hospital where he died from his injuries.

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A 17-year-old man was arrested on Dec. 12 and charged with first degree murder in Littlecrow’s death.

Littlecrow was a father of five and originally from Whitecap Dakota First Nation. His death is being investigated as Saskatoon’s 16th homicide of 2019.

During a brief court appearance on Dec. 13, the teen stood in the prisoner’s box wearing a black hooded sweater and gazed into the gallery.

Near the end of his time before the judge, the teen called out to an onlooker “tell your mom I love her.”

 

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