2022 Saskatchewan stabbings

mass stabbing in Canada

On September 4, 2022, a stabbing spree happened in thirteen locations on the James Smith Cree Nation and in Weldon, Saskatchewan, Canada. 10 people were killed and 15 others hospitalized.[1] It is one of the deadliest massacres in Canadian history.[2] 15 others were also hospitalized.

31-year-old Damien Sanderson and 30-year-old Myles Sanderson were the suspects.[3] Myles Sanderson was caught, but shortly after went into distress and died.[4] Some of the victims are believed to have been targeted, while others were randomly attacked.[5]

References

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  1. "Stabbings in Canada kill 10, wound 15; suspects at large". AP News. September 5, 2022. Archived from the original on September 4, 2022. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. "Canadian police search province for deadly stabbing suspects". Associated Press. September 4, 2022. Archived from the original on September 5, 2022. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  3. Murphy, Matt; Lukov, Yaroslav (September 5, 2022). "Canada stabbings: Police hunt suspects after killing spree in Saskatchewan". BBC News. Archived from the original on September 5, 2022. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  4. "Fugitive suspect in Saskatchewan stabbing rampage is dead". September 7, 2022.
  5. Dudha, Aishwarya; Benson, Andrew (September 4, 2022). "Sask RCMP say 10 dead, 15 injured in Saskatchewan stabbings as suspects remain at large". Global News. Archived from the original on September 4, 2022. Retrieved September 4, 2022.