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 No 4 4 0 No Yes No

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Firearm

Warnings

Unknown

AI Synthesis

Generated summary

Classification: Corroborated
Incident Summary: On February 2025, four people were fatally shot inside a home in Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation, Saskatchewan. The Saskatchewan RCMP investigated the incident and charged two individuals, a 15-year-old and an 18-year-old man, with four counts of first-degree murder.

Well-Supported Details:

  • Four people were killed in a residence on Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation in south eastern Saskatchewan.
  • The deaths were determined to be suspicious in nature and were investigated by the RCMP.
  • A 15-year-old and an 18-year-old man were charged with four counts of first-degree murder in connection with the killings.
  • The victims were identified as Tracey Hotomani, 34, Terry Jack, 51, Shauna Fay, 47, and Sheldon Quewezance, 44.
  • A 17-year-old was given the maximum youth sentence for his role in the quadruple homicide, sentenced to two years in custody and one year under supervision for four counts of manslaughter.

Unverified or Conflicting Claims:

  • There is no information on the warnings or threats made before the incident.
  • The exact date of the incident is February 2025, but the sources do not provide a specific date.

Source Quality Notes:

  • Sources 1 and 2 are news articles from reputable news outlets (APTN News and CBC News).
  • Sources 3-6 are also news articles from reputable news outlets (APTN News and CBC News).
  • The RCMP website (Source 1) returned a 404 error, but the information provided in the other sources is consistent and corroborates the incident.
  • The credibility count is 6 (credible sources) and 0 (social media sources).
Status: Corroborated across multiple credible sources. Credible: 6, 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.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/carry-the-kettle-quadruple-homicide-9.7176612

A 17-year-old has been given the maximum youth sentence for his role in a quadruple homicide on Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation in Saskatchewan. The teen was 15 at the time of the incident and is now 17. He pleaded guilty to four counts of manslaughter and was sentenced to two years in custody and one year under supervision. The court heard 27 victim impact statements, with many delivered through tears, describing the community forever changed by the tragedy. The teen's sentence was part of a joint submission between the Crown and defence.

https://cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/carry-the-kettle-quadruple-homicide-9.7176612

A 17-year-old has been given the maximum youth sentence for his role in a quadruple homicide on a First Nation east of Regina. The teen was 15 at the time of the incident and is now 17. He was sentenced to two years in custody and one year under supervision for four counts of manslaughter. The incident occurred in February 2025, when four people were fatally shot inside a home in Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation.