Mass Murder 🇨🇦

NOTE: Mass killings are defined as 4+ victim deaths.

Racette in Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation in 2025

Date Name City Province Licensed Victims Deaths Injuries Suicide Firearms OIC Impact
2025 Racette Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation SK 4 4 0 No Yes

Used

Firearm

Warnings

Unknown

AI Synthesis

Generated summary

Classification: reported

Incident Summary:
On February 1, 2025, four people were found dead in a residence on Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation in southern Saskatchewan. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) investigated the deaths, which were determined to be suspicious in nature. The RCMP later charged a 15-year-old and an 18-year-old man with four counts of first-degree murder.

Well-Supported Details:

  • Four people were found dead in a residence on Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation.
  • The deaths were determined to be suspicious in nature.
  • The RCMP investigated the deaths and later charged a 15-year-old and an 18-year-old man with four counts of first-degree murder.
  • The victims were identified as Tracey Hotomani, 34, Terry Jack, 51, Shauna Fay, 47, and Sheldon Quewezance, 44.
  • The 15-year-old's name cannot be released under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

Unverified or Conflicting Claims:

  • There is no information on the exact date of the incident in the first source, which returned a 404 error. However, the other sources report that the incident occurred on February 1, 2025.
  • The first source does not provide any information on the incident, while the other sources provide more details.

Source Quality Notes:

  • Source 1: The RCMP website returned a 404 error, indicating that the page "Update: Suspicious deaths in Carry-the-Kettle Nakoda Nation" could not be found. The credibility of this source is low due to the error.
  • Source 2: APTN News is a reputable news source that provides accurate and up-to-date information on Indigenous issues in Canada. The credibility of this source is high.
  • Source 3: APTN News is a reputable news source that provides accurate and up-to-date information on Indigenous issues in Canada. The credibility of this source is high.
  • Source 4: CBC News is a reputable news source that provides accurate and up-to-date information on Canadian news. The credibility of this source is high.
Status: Corroborated across multiple credible sources. Credible: 4, Social: 0, Other: 0.

News Stories

https://www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/four-dead-in-carry-the-kettle-nakoda-nation-homicide-case-saskatchewan-rcmp/

Four people are dead in a residence on Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation in south eastern Saskatchewan. The RCMP report that the deaths are suspicious in nature and are investigating. The RCMP are also investigating reports of an adult male pointing a gun at individuals in a nearby community, but it is unknown if this incident is related to the deaths. The RCMP are unable to provide further details about the deceased persons at this time.

https://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/en/news/2025/update-suspicious-deaths-carry-the-kettle-nakoda-nation

The provided URL does not exist. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) website returned a 404 error, indicating that the page "Update: Suspicious deaths in Carry-the-Kettle Nakoda Nation" could not be found. The RCMP suggests returning to their home page for assistance.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/carry-the-kettle-quadruple-homicide-rcmp-update-1.7463195

Saskatchewan RCMP have charged a 15-year-old and an 18-year-old man in connection with the killings of four people in early February. Both are charged with four counts of first-degree murder. The 15-year-old's name cannot be released under the Youth Criminal Justice Act. The victims were identified as Tracey Hotomani, 34, Terry Jack, 51, Shauna Fay, 47, and Sheldon Quewezance, 44.

https://www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/tragedy-strikes-again-at-carry-the-kettle-nakoda-nation/

A sudden death occurred on Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation in southern Saskatchewan, reported to the Hills First Nations Police Service just before 3 a.m. on March 21. The Saskatchewan RCMP is investigating the death, which has been determined to be suspicious in nature. The RCMP is actively investigating the death of an adult male, but no arrests or charges have been made at this point.