Two people charged with murder after suspicious death on Sask. First Nation [Video]

A man and a woman have been charged with first degree murder after a 24-year-old man died of injuries on Saulteaux First Nation.

On Jan. 2, at around 4:50 a.m., Battlefords RCMP received a report of an injured man in the area who was later pronounced dead by EMS at the scene, RCMP said in a news release.

The victim has been identified as 24-year-old Lyle Night Jr. from Saulteaux First Nation. His family has been notified and victim services made available to them, police said.

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“The death was considered suspicious and Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes took carriage of the investigation,” RCMP said in the release.

Later that day, 20-year-old Brody Runningaround and 23-year-old Malyka Nahbexie, were arrested at a home on Saulteaux First Nation. They each are charged with one count of first-degree murder.

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