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  SASKATOON -- A man guilty of shooting a Saskatoon father has been sentenced seven years in prison. Destin Mosquito was one of four men charged with manslaughter in the death of Kevin Nataucappo, 31. The Saskatoon father was shot during a home invasion he was part of on Sept. 21, 2019. Police found Nataucappo at a home on Howell Avenue. He died from a gunshot wound in hospital. Court heard Mosquito was the one who brought the gun to the home, but the shooting was accidental. The defenc...

Photograph By Lisa Joy A North Battleford man facing drug trafficking charges was granted bail. Tyson Goller, 33, had a show cause hearing in North Battleford Provincial Court on April 28. The federal crown prosecutor opposed his release while defence lawyer Brad Mitchell argued in favour of his client’s release. The details of what is said during a bail hearing can’t be published. article continues below

Mitchell argued that Schreiners mental illness had been evolving for years. One of the key elements in the trial was journals kept by Schreiner. In the year before Browns death, he began keeping a journal of his psychedelic experiences on psilocybin that included fantastical hallucinations and feelings of paranoia. Schreiner testified that he stopped using the drug in late 2018, but that his mental health continued to deteriorate. He began to believe that people were trying to kill him and th...

Article content To find a Saskatoon man not criminally responsible for the stabbing death of his spouse, a Queen’s Bench judge must find he was suffering from a mental disorder at the time of the offence that rendered him incapable of knowing it was wrong. Much of that determination will hinge on whether or not Justice Ronald Mills accepts what Blake Jeffrey Schreiner said was going through his mind as he stabbed Tammy Brown 80 times in their River Heights neighbourhood home on Jan. 29, 2019....

  SASKATOON -- A judge in a Saskatoon murder trial must decide whether the accused was delusional while stabbing his spouse. Justice Ronald Mills will consider Blake Schreiner’s mental state and whether he was capable of appreciating his crime. Tammy Brown was found with 80 stab wounds in the couple’s home on Jan. 29, 2019. Brown’s spouse, Schreiner, admitted to the killing — but has pleaded not-guilty to the first-degree murder charge. Schreiner claims he heard voices telling hi...

  SASKATOON -- A judge in a Saskatoon murder trial must decide whether the accused was delusional while stabbing his spouse. Justice Ronald Mills will consider Blake Schreiner’s mental state and whether he was capable of appreciating his crime. Tammy Brown was found with 80 stab wounds in the couple’s home on Jan. 29, 2019. Brown’s spouse, Schreiner, admitted to the killing — but has pleaded not-guilty to the first-degree murder charge. Schreiner claims he heard voices telling hi...

Blake Dowling: Release the (robo) hounds Image via Ghost Robotics. In 2019, I was attending the 25 th annual Biletnikoff Award Banquet at Florida State, which honors the best receiver in college football. Alabama Football’s Jerry Jeudy took home the award that year. What a perfect evening. They also give out scholarships in a not-a-dry-eye-in-the-house-type presentation to some very awesome young Floridians. Me, Mr. Biletnikoff, Jerry Jeudy and Aaron Taylor. Minding my business at the bar, a...

Article content When a forensic psychologist asked Blake Jeffrey Schreiner why he was at Saskatchewan Hospital in March 2019, Schreiner replied, “I murdered my wife.” Dr. Anne Pleydon testified on Monday as the final witness at Schreiner’s first-degree murder trial in Saskatoon Court of Queen’s Bench. She was called by defence lawyer Brad Mitchell after Crown prosecutor Melodi Kujawa opted not to call her as a Crown witness. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshin...

DAWSON/PHILLIPS COUNTIES, Mont. – The Keystone XL Pipeline, which has been on hold since January, was set to bring in close to $80 million for rural Montana communities.

A Saskatoon judge will hear final arguments April 7 in the Blake Schreiner murder trial.