Photo courtesy Lakeshore Regional Police Service

By Curtis Galbraith

RCMP

Man facing murder charge after death at Driftpile First Nation

Apr 12, 2023 | 2:51 PM

The Lakeshore Regional Police Service says a death at the Driftpile First Nation has led to a murder charge against one man.

Police say on Monday just before 7 p.m., they got a report of a deceased man at a Driftpile home.

Police say the man who died is 43-year-old Starr Felix Sasakamoose Senior.

Authorities say an occupant of the same home, 26-year-old Starr Frederick Sasakamoose Junior, has been charged with first degree murder.

He has been remanded and is due back in High Prairie court on Monday, April 17.

No other details have been released.