One of the suspects accused in the murder of a White Bear First Nation man appeared in the Estevan Provincial Court this morning.
22-year-old Jeremy Whitebear appeared by telephone this morning to hear his charge of second-degree murder. Whitebear is in custody of the Carlyle RCMP in connection to the death of Talon Lonethunder. His case has been adjourned until Monday, December 16.
Lonethunder was found dead inside a home in White Bear First Nation on December 3. Carlyle RCMP also charged 26-year-old Dwayne Maxie with manslaughter alongside Whitebear.
Authorities warn that Maxie is still at large. He is described as 6'2" tall and 250 lbs. He has brown eyes and black hair. The suspect also goes by the name of 'Georgie'. If you see him, police asks that you do not approach the individual.
If you have any information regarding Maxie's whereabouts or anything pertaining to the murder, you can contact Saskatchewan RCMP at 310-RCMP. Tips can also be anonymously submitted through Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or by going to http://www.saskcrimestoppers.com/.