Saddle Lake man charged with Second Degree Murder

On June 17, 2023, at 2:52 a.m., St. Paul RCMP received a report of a stabbing at a residence on Saddle Lake Cree Nation. Upon arrival, officers located a deceased male outside of the residence. The victim has been identified as 23-year-old Saddle Lake resident, Ralph Francis Large. Officers arrested a suspect while on scene.

 

 

 

The Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit took taken carriage of the investigation.

 

 

 

As a result of the investigation, RCMP have charged 22-year-old Saddle Lake resident, Louis Large, with Second-degree-murder.

 

 

 

Louis Large has been taken before a justice of the peace and remanded in custody with his next court appearance set for June 22, 2023, at the Alberta Court of Justice in St. Paul.

 

 

 

As this matter is now before the courts no further information will be released.