26-Year-Old Man from Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation Killed in Hit and Run

Cut Knife RCMP are appealing to the public for more information following a fatal hit and run incident. The incident occurred on Friday night at approximately 8:00 pm, when authorities received a report of a collision involving a pedestrian on Highway 40, around two kilometers east of Cut Knife. Upon arrival at the scene, officers and paramedics discovered an injured man who was later pronounced dead. The victim has been identified as a 26-year-old man from the Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation, and his family has been notified.

According to the investigation, the victim was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene. The driver and the vehicle involved have not yet been located. Cut Knife RCMP are urging anyone with information related to the incident to come forward and assist with the investigation.

Hit and run incidents are a serious offense and can result in severe consequences for those responsible. The RCMP is actively working to apprehend the driver involved in this tragic incident. They are asking anyone who may have witnessed the collision or has any information about the incident or the whereabouts of the driver to contact the police immediately.

Hit and run accidents can have devastating effects on the victim’s family and the community as a whole. The loss of a loved one is always a tragedy, and it is crucial for the driver to be held accountable for their actions. The RCMP is determined to bring justice to the victim and their family.

Cut Knife RCMP is reminding the public to exercise caution while driving and to always remain vigilant on the roads. Additionally, they are urging anyone with dashcam footage or information that could assist in the investigation to come forward and speak to the authorities.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the Cut Knife RCMP detachment or Crime Stoppers anonymously. The investigation is ongoing, and the RCMP is committed to finding the person responsible for this hit and run incident.