Friday, July 16, 2010

Deer Lake case update

Additional charges have been laid against a 26-year-old Deer Lake First Nation man.  Jason Miller was originally charged with attempted murder after 27-year-old Neilson Meekis was injured in an unknown incident at the Deer Lake Nursing Station, North of Sioux Lookout.  The July 10th incident also resulted in the death of 27-year-old Joey Crow.  OPP have now charged Miller with second degree murder in relation to Crow's death.  Police continue to investigate.