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2nd man charged in death on Witchekan First Nation, search for vehicle continues

Two men were charged with manslaughter on Wednesday relating to the death of Teddy Whitehead, according to Saskatchewan RCMP. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Police located a 32-year-old man from the Witchekan Lake First Nation who was on an arrest warrant and charged him with one count of manslaughter in relation to the death of Teddy Whitehead, Saskatchewan said.

Nathaniel Sakebow was located at a business in Saskatoon and was arrested by Saskatoon police without incident on July 27.

“He remains in police custody and is scheduled to appear in Saskatoon Provincial Court on July 28, 2023,” police stated.

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The Saskatchewan RCMP major crimes unit is now looking to the public to report sightings on a white 2007 GMC Envoy midsize SUV with Saskatchewan licence plate 342 MUN.

“Anyone with information on (the) whereabouts of the white 2007 GMC Envoy is asked to contact the RCMP by calling 306-310-7267(RCMP) or their police of jurisdiction,” police stated. “Information can also be submitted anonymously by contacting Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.saskcrimestoppers.com.”

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Sakebow is the second person charged in the death of Whitehead. Chase Cardinal , 35, of Vilna, Alta., was arrested in Spiritwood earlier this week and appeared in North Battleford Provincial Court on Thursday.

Whitehead was found dead inside a residence on Witchekan First Nation on July 17.

RCMP launched a homicide investigation into his death.

 

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