STOCKHOLM/ESTERHAZY – Sask. RCMP Major Crimes continues to investigate a homicide which occurred at a residence in a rural area south of Stockholm and Esterhazy the morning of Feb. 10.
RCMP say there will continue to be an increased police presence in the area in relation to this investigation in the coming days.
As a result of their extensive investigation RCMP can provide the following suspect descriptions:
Suspect One
- Male, believed to be in his 20’s;
- Approximately 6’ 2” tall
- 180-200 pounds, slender build
- Piercing/scar or absence of hair on left eyebrow;
- May have a lower stomach tattoo;
- Face was covered by a thin neck warmer/tube pulled up
- Wearing a black beanie-style head covering/hat
- Dark-coloured Carhartt/work-style jacket with a lighter-coloured “sherpa” style liner
Suspect Two
- Male, believed to be older than suspects one and three
- Approximately 5’ 11”
- Approximately 210 pounds;
- Face was covered by black balaclava
- Sparsely-haired moustache visible
- Small pointed tattoo near the corner of left eye (possibly a teardrop or arrow);
- Top of arched tattoo partially visible under facial covering near the top of the left cheekbone, under the left eye
Suspect Three
- Male
- Shorter than suspects one and two
- Approximately 200-240 pounds
- Face was covered by a thin neck warmer/tube pulled up
- Wearing a black beanie-style head covering/hat
- Wearing what is believed to have been a “Red Dragon Apparel” hoodie. There was a large “Red Dragon” logo on the front, no zipper
Suspect vehicle information
Investigation by the RCMP also determined the suspects drove a vehicle to the scene and left in it after stealing and setting the home owner’s vehicle on fire. The stolen vehicle was located abandoned on a nearby grid road.
Investigators know the suspect vehicle travelled east and west of the intersection of Highways 637 and 9 after the homicide occurred.
Items stolen from residence; ongoing investigation
Three long-barrelled firearms and a significant amount of ammunition was stolen from the victim’s residence. These items were being stored appropriately prior to them being taken.
The specifics of the homicide are still under investigation at this time. RCMP will continue to release more information to the public as we are able to.
RCMP ask the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity or information to police immediately by calling 911, their local RCMP detachment or police service.
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