Three charged in Misipawistik Cree Nation killing

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Three men are charged with manslaughter after a victim stabbed at a Misipawistik Cree Nation home died at the community’s nursing station.

Grand Rapids RCMP were sent to the home at 12:10 a.m. Saturday and found a 34-year-old man suffering from life-threatening injuries.

An investigation determined a fight had broken out at the home between the victim and three men, RCMP said in a news release Wednesday.

Steven Sanderson, 25, Trenton Hudson, 24, and Pascal Bear, 19, were arrested Monday or Tuesday and remanded into custody.

“RCMP have been made aware that a video may be circulating in the community which was taken around the location and time of the homicide,” the release said.

Mounties asked anyone who has the video or information about it to call Grand Rapids RCMP at 204-639-2469 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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