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The suspect within the Christmas Eve slaying of a Saskatchewan girl was beneath an Alberta courtroom order requiring him to don’t have any contact along with her.
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Courtroom information present Brian Wesley McLeod was launched on bond on Sept. 20, 2022, in reference to three legal expenses out of Olds.
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Two of the situations of his non-cash bail have been that he should keep a minimum of 25 meters away from Sharon Littlewolfe and don’t have any direct contact along with her.
Two of the Sept. 19 Olds expenses contain allegations that McLeod assaulted Littlewolfe and illegally confined her.
He additionally faces a cost of obstructing a peace officer.
On November 14, McLeod appeared at Didsbury Provincial Courtroom to hunt a variation to his bail situations, however Crown prosecutor Alyx Nanji opposed the applying and Decide Catherine Skene refused it.
McLeod was additionally as a consequence of seem in Didsbury Provincial Courtroom on December 5 to enter pleas, however failed to take action and a warrant was issued for his arrest by Decide Jayme Williams.
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Based on a Saskatchewan RCMP information launch, McLeod, 56, was arrested early Christmas morning in Tisdale, Sask., after the physique of Littlewolfe was discovered lower than two hours earlier at a house in Margo, Sask. was discovered.
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Police responded to a report of an assault in Margo on Christmas Eve at roughly 11:20 p.m. and found an grownup girl and a child who had sustained accidents.
The lady’s accidents have been reported as severe, whereas the kid’s wounds have been “non-life-threatening,” police stated.
“On account of investigation, officers attended an adjoining residence and situated a deceased grownup feminine inside.”
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The sufferer was later recognized as Littlewolfe (51).
“Saskatchewan RCMP Main Crimes took over the investigation, which decided that an grownup male injured all three victims, then stole a car from a close-by residence. The person was recognized to all of the victims and investigation decided he was in a relationship with Sharon Littlewolfe,” stated Mounties.
“At roughly 1:10 a.m., Tisdale RCMP obtained a report of an assault at a rural residence close to Tisdale. Investigation decided that an grownup male approached a residence and requested help for a car that was caught. The person then assaulted an grownup male resident of the residence, who was taken to hospital with accidents described as severe however not life-threatening.
“The sufferer was in a position to restrain the suspect till officers arrived and arrested him.”
McLeod, of Lloydminster, Sask., faces expenses of second-degree homicide, tried homicide, two counts of aggravated assault and one rely of possession of stolen property.
KMartin@postmedia.com