Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes: manslaughter charge laid in woman’s death

August 19, 2024
Wolseley, Saskatchewan

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On August 18, 2024 at approximately 4 a.m., Indian Head RCMP received a report of a shooting at a residence in Wolseley, SK.

Officers immediately responded and located an injured woman, who was declared deceased by EMS at the scene. She has been identified as 18-year-old Keilia Windigo from Wolseley. Her family has been notified.

A youth male was arrested at the scene.

As a result of subsequent investigation by Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes, the youth male – who is from Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation – is charged with:

- one count, manslaughter with firearm, Section 236(a), Criminal Code;

- one count, possession of a firearm while knowing it's unauthorized, Section 92(1), Criminal Code;

- one count, pointing a firearm, Section 87, Criminal Code;

- one count, possession of a loaded restricted firearm without a license, Section 95, Criminal Code.

- six counts, weapons possession contrary to order, Section 117.01(1), Criminal Code; and

He is scheduled to appear in Regina Provincial Court on August 19, 2024.

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