A manhunt is underway in Canada for two men who are suspects in a mass stabbing Sunday that left at least 10 dead and 15 injured at multiple scenes in an ...
Saskatchewanians and Canadians will do what we always do in times of difficulty and anguish – we’ll be there for each other, be there for our neighbors, lean on each other, help grieve and help heal. This kind of violence or any kind of violence has no place in our country,” Trudeau said in a press conference Monday. We will continue to do that, and all Canadians will be with you in this difficult time.”
Police are on the hunt for two suspects after ten people were killed and 15 others hospitalized in a series of stabbings in Canada's Saskatchewan province.
By 7:12 a.m., police had the names of two suspects, but it was not clear what led them to believe Damian Sanderson and Myles Sanderson could be the attackers. The RMCP believes a sighting in Saskatchewan's capital, Regina, is legitimate. A dangerous persons alert was in effect for Saskatchewan and the neighboring provinces of Alberta and Manitoba. The report was fielded around "lunchtime," a police official said at the news conference. "We believe some of the victims have been targeted by the suspects, and others have been attacked randomly," she said at a news conference Sunday afternoon. Rhonda Blackmore, the commanding officer of the Saskatchewan Royal Canadian Mounted Police, said it was one of the worst mass killings in the province's history, if not the worst.
Canadian police said one of the suspects in the stabbing deaths of 10 people in Saskatchewan has been found dead. · Myles, 30, remains on the run and likely in ...
Ivor Wayne Burns of James Smith Cree Nation said three of the victims - his sister Gloria Lydia Burns, a woman and a 14-year-old boy - died at a single location. Police said some of the victims appeared to have been targeted, while others were apparently random. He had visible injuries that are not believed to be self inflicted at this point, said police on Monday.
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Saskatchewan offered an update tonight on one of the worst mass killings in the country's history.
And the 77-year-old man was in the village of Weldon. So he suggests that Sanderson is still around or still in the southern Saskatchewan area and that there was a second person in the vehicle with him. GRAVELAND: Well, I talked to the Regina police chief, and he maintains that the information they received yesterday about the vehicle and Myles Sanderson being in Regina is accurate. But the inference is, is that the two suspects in the case, who are brothers, obviously got into some sort of a dispute. SHAPIRO: Others have been charged with murder for the attacks, which left 10 victims dead and more than a dozen injured. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Saskatchewan offered an update tonight on one of the worst mass killings in the country's history.
People are opening up about their loved ones and the community members who were killed and injured during the mass stabbing on Sunday in Saskatchewan.
Mental health counselling and crisis support is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 1-855-242-3310 or by online chat at All lives are shattered." "Both communities are destroyed. He was like an uncle to her and she said he cared deeply about his neighbours in the town of about 200 people. that's who she was," Darryl said. He and his brother, Ivor, said Gloria, 62, worked at the James Smith Cree Nation health clinic. "If someone needed a hand, he helped. Eighteen people were injured, four of whom remained in critical condition as of Monday afternoon. The Hope for Wellness hotline offers immediate help to people across Canada. She said she had known Petterson since she was a little girl. She was responding to a crisis call on the First Nation as the stabbings unfolded and she was killed. She and nine others were killed on the James Smith Cree Nation and in the nearby village of Weldon, Sask., on Sunday.
Myles Sanderson has accumulated 59 criminal convictions since turning 18, parole records indicate.
In his mid-teens, he fathered a child with whom he has no relationship. In November 2017, he threatened an accomplice, hitting him in the head with a firearm and stomping on his head. But Sanderson’s statutory release was suspended in November 2021 when he was caught lying to his parole supervisor. Sanderson returned to the home and kicked in the door. The RCMP said Monday that Sanderson might be injured. He was “reported to have made gains.” According to his parole records, Sanderson spent his childhood bouncing between family members. He was finally arrested in June 2018, after telling police they would have to shoot him. 1 found that [Myles Sanderson](https://globalnews.ca/tag/myles-sanderson) would “not present an undue risk,” and freeing him would “contribute to the protection of society” by facilitating his reintegration. He had fled before the police arrived. The following April, while drinking at a home, he stabbed two men with a fork. In its 10-page decision, the Board wrote that while Sanderson had “a significant journey” ahead and needed to stay sober and get therapy, he had been “making an attempt” to deal with his emotional and addiction problems.
Police said the body of Damien Sanderson, 31, was found Monday morning on the James Smith Cree Nation. Police had been looking for him and his brother Myles ...
Police have not said why they believe the remaining fugitive is injured. She said there needs to be counsellors and mental health supports immediately provided to communities. “(The information) is a day old, we acknowledge that. He had a big jacket over his face. “The most recent, reliable information we have says that (Myles) is in Regina or was in Regina,” said Bray. Blackmore said Myles Sanderson has a lengthy criminal record for property crimes and violence against people. He said flags will also fly at half-mast at federal government buildings in Saskatchewan and at the Peace Tower in Ottawa. "He said his face was injured so bad he couldn't show it." Media reports also identified Gloria Burns as a victim who died. No motive for the attacks has been given. "He wouldn't show his face. A Crime Stoppers bulletin was also issued for him in May, warning he was unlawfully at large.
Two suspects are at large. 15 people are known to be wounded and hospitalized. Some victims may have been targeted, Royal Mounted Canadian Police say.
By 7:12 a.m., police had the names of two suspects, but it wasn't clear what led them to believe Damian Sanderson and Myles Sanderson could be the alleged attackers. The RMCP believes a sighting in Saskatchewan's capital, Regina, is legitimate. "The attacks in Saskatchewan today are horrific and heartbreaking," Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tweeted Sunday evening. A dangerous persons alert was in effect for Saskatchewan and the neighboring provinces of Alberta and Manitoba. The report was fielded around "lunchtime," a police official said at the news conference. "We believe some of the victims have been targeted by the suspects, and others have been attacked randomly," she said at a news conference Sunday afternoon.
At least 10 people have been killed and another 15 injured in a stabbing rampage in Canada's central Saskatchewan province, police say. · The victims were found ...
- 11:25 - the search for the suspects is further widened to the neighbouring provinces of Manitoba and Alberta - 07:57 - police reveal the names, descriptions and pictures of the two suspects "They are considered armed and dangerous... More calls start coming in within minutes - 07:12 - police tell the public to seek immediate shelter and issue a Dangerous Persons Alert - 05:40 - local time on 4 September (11:40 GMT) - police receive the first call about a stabbing in the James Smith Cree Nation.
Canadian authorities say there are 13 crime scenes where victims were found in Saskatchewan.
"As a result, additional members of law enforcement have been deployed across Mosaic Stadium and the surrounding area," the statement read. Authorities said there are 13 crime scenes where victims were found across Saskatchewan in the communities of James Smith Cree Nation and Weldon. "The Government of Canada has been in direct communication with the James Smith Cree Nation community leadership and we are ready to assist in any way we can. "As this is an unfolding situation, I encourage everyone in the area to listen to the advice of law enforcement to take shelter and follow the proper precautions," Trudeau wrote in a statement later Sunday. as Damien Sanderson and Myles Sanderson, and are advising the public to take appropriate precautions. "Let me be clear, we are still looking for the two suspects.
Some of the people stabbed were “believed to be attacked randomly,” said a police official in Saskatchewan.
EDT The suspects, named by police asDamien Sanderson, 31, and Myles Sanderson, 30, remained at large hours after authorities startedreceiving reports from about 5:40 a.m.
Canadian police say they are on the hunt for two suspects believed to have killed 10 people and injured at least 15 others in stabbings in the Saskatchewan ...
By the afternoon, similar alerts were also issued in Saskatchewan's neighbouring provinces Alberta and Manitoba. So to speak to a motive would be extremely difficult at this point in time," Rhonda Blackmore, commanding officer of the Saskatchewan Royal Canadian Mounted Police, told a news conference. "I am shocked and devastated by the horrific attacks today," Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a statement. The group represents 74 First Nations in Saskatchewan. The nation's elected elders declared a state of emergency "in response to the numerous murders and assaults on members of the James Smith Cree Nation," and established two emergency operations centres, the nation said in a statement. There were no further details about why he was wanted.
Police are hunting for two suspects after the incident spread over 13 locations.
Doreen Lees, an 89-year grandmother from Weldon, said she and her daughter thought they saw one of the suspects when a car came barrelling down her street early in the morning as her daughter was having coffee on her deck. Both have black hair and brown eyes and may be driving a black Nissan Rogue. “He said his face was injured so bad he couldn’t show it.” He had a big jacket over his face. “He wouldn’t show his face. Police are looking for two suspects.
The bulk of the attacks targeted residents of James Smith Cree Nation, an Indigenous community of 3,400, with other injuries reported in the neighbouring ...
All of Saskatchewan grieves with the victims and their families.” Police began receiving reports early on Sunday morning from James Smith Cree Nation of a stabbing in the community. The men had initially been spotted driving a stolen black Nissan Rogue but police warned they did not know if the pair had changed their vehicle. One posted an image of a broken door handle, adding that she was glad her younger sister wasn’t home when it was broken into. The attacks in the province of Saskatchewan have shocked the country. Head’s former partner Michael Brett Burns told local media APTN News that the couple died of their wounds on the James Smith Cree Nation. She said there was no motive yet – but the men were presumed to be armed and dangerous. Police identified Damien and Myles Sanderson as the two suspects in the killings. “He wouldn’t show his face. “No one in this town is ever going to sleep again. This is the destruction we face when harmful illegal drugs invade our communities.” He was a good, kind hearted man.
Myles Sanderson and Damian Sanderson have been named as wanted men by Canadian police, after a series of stabbings that left 10 people dead.
We are still looking for the two suspects. "At this point in time we have no indication that they've travelled to another province. I've been stabbed," she says.
I am shocked and devastated by the horrific attacks today in James Smith Cree Nation and Weldon, Saskatchewan, that claimed the lives of 10 people and ...
The Government of Canada has been in direct communication with the James Smith Cree Nation community leadership and we are ready to assist in any way we can. “As this is an unfolding situation, I encourage everyone in the area to listen to the advice of law enforcement to take shelter and follow the proper precautions. Call the toll-free Help Line at 1-855-242-3310 or connect to the online chat at
A manhunt is underway in Canada for two men who are suspects in a mass stabbing Sunday that left at least 10 dead and 15 injured at multiple scenes in an ...
"Investigators have confirmed there are ten deceased victims. Police also plan to extend its "dangerous person alert," the update said. "In addition, there are now 18 individuals reported as injured," the release added.
RCMP is investigating 10 deaths in 13 locations on James Smith Cree Nation and in a nearby community.
People in the capital of 226,000 were urged to take precautions and shelter in place: “DO NOT APPROACH.” [ said on social media](https://twitter.com/vonderleyen/status/1566734660218101762?s=20&t=4vdlPKpucQgO-vFQqYh7qg) that Europe mourns with the Canadian people. “The brutal attacks in Saskatchewan, Canada are horrific and devastating. At least 15 more victims had been sent to hospitals, she added as she chronicled police action after the discovery of the carnage. local time Sunday, the RCMP picked up a call about a stabbing on the James Smith Cree Nation in northern Saskatchewan. The team issued a statement touting beefed-up security. Within minutes there were other calls to the Saskatchewan RCMP Divisional Operational Communications Center with news of more stabbings across the community, Blackmore said. Police said they intended to charge Myles Sanderson with three counts of first-degree murder, one count of attempted murder and breaking and entering. Authorities said they think the suspects targeted some of their victims and attacked others at random. “Sadly, over these past years, tragedies like these have become all too commonplace.” “There’s a lot of grief, there’s a lot of anxiety in our province and in our communities.” [raised the number of injured in the violence](https://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/en/news/2022/update-2-dangerous-person-alert-issued-melfort-rcmp) to 18.