Saskatchewan

1 arrested, 1 at large after suspicious death on White Bear First Nation

RCMP say one of two men charged in relation to a homicide on White Bear First Nation has been taken to custody.

One suspect, Dwayne Maxie, still at large following suspicious death on Tuesday

Mugshot of Dwayne Maxie
Dwayne Maxie is described as approximately 6’2” tall and 250 lbs. He has brown eyes and black hair. He also goes by the name ‘Georgie.’ (RCMP)

RCMP say one of two men charged in relation to a homicide on White Bear First Nation has been taken to custody.

Jeremy Whitebear, 22, was arrested on Dec. 7, according to a Sunday news release from RCMP. He is charged with second-degree murder.

Police responded to a call on the Saskatchewan First Nation early Tuesday morning and found 33-year-old Talon Lonethunder dead in a home. White Bear First Nation is about 185 kilometres southeast of Regina.

The other suspect, Dwanye Maxie, 26, is still on the run, RCMP say. He is charged with manslaughter.

He's described as six feet two inches tall and about 250 pounds. He also has brown eyes and black hair.

RCMP are asking anyone with information on the Maxie's location to call 310-RCMP or anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.