Ten people died and several were injured as a result of stabbings on Sunday in two remote areas of Canada. Police have launched a search operation in three provinces for two suspects who have already been identified as possible perpetrators of the attacks: Damien Sanderson (31) and Miles Sanderson (30).
“We found 10 people killed at 13 locations in the James Smith Cree Nation and Weldon community, Saskatchewan,” Royal Canadian Mounted Police Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore said, adding that “several more victims were injured, 15 of whom were taken to various hospitals. “. “.
Police work has been hampered by the arrival of thousands of supporters in Saskatchewan’s capital for the annual Labor Day game between two Canadian Football League teams, the Saskatchewan Roughriders and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
That’s why Regina police have demanded more security across the city, including in the Mosaic Stadium area. [local da partida]. Even because the Saskatchewan Health Authority, quoted by the Associated Press, said the number of casualties could increase as several people came to the hospital on their own.
Despite the identical surnames, the police have not yet been able to establish the degree of relationship between the suspects. The motive for the attacks is also not yet known, so the police urged all residents of Saskatchewan to “remain vigilant.”
According to preliminary data, some of the people were stabbed intentionally, while others were attacked by accident, and so far nothing is known about the motives of the attackers.
The suspects were first sighted in Regina, the capital of Saskatchewan, but alert and search operations have spread to neighboring Manitoba and Alberta, a vast region half the size of Europe.
