SIRT Investigating Officer-Involved Fatality on Fishing Lake First Nation

The Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team is investigating the fatal shooting of a 34-year-old man by RCMP on Fishing Lake First Nation on September 24.

The man, wanted in connection with multiple robberies, was involved in a high-speed chase after stealing a school van.

RCMP officers fired on the van during the pursuit, and the man was later found unresponsive.

A loaded shotgun was recovered from the van.

SIRT is now investigating the police conduct, while the RCMP continues to investigate the man’s actions.

Anyone with video of the incident is urged to contact SIRT.

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