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Mass stabbing in Canada takes place in a community setting. The stab wounds left 10 dead and 15 injured.

Now local police are looking for two suspects who carried out the knife attack. Here is the informations.

Reported by Channel News Asia, local police said the knife attack happened on Sunday (09/04/2022) local time. The stabbings took place at 13 different locations in the province of Saskatchewan, including the James Smit Cree Nation and the village of Weldon.

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The James Smith Cree Nation is an aboriginal community of approximately 3,400 people who primarily practice agriculture, hunting and fishing. Meanwhile, Weldon is a village inhabited by 200 people.

The mass stabbing in Canada happened at a community site. This is a photo of the stabbing assailant (Photo: Michael Bell/The Canadian Press via AP)

Stabbing victims in Canada

The stabbing incident left 10 people dead at the scene and 15 others injured. Some of the injured were taken to hospital.

“We have found 10 deceased people at 13 locations in the Cree Nation communities of James Smith and Weldon, Saskatchewan,” Royal Canadian Mounted Police Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore said at a news conference, quoted by detikcom, Monday (5/9/2022) .

“Several additional victims were injured, 15 of whom were transported to various hospitals.”

Characteristics of 2 stabbing perpetrators in Canada

Two men are wanted by police as perpetrators of mass knife attacks in Canada. The two authors were named Damien Sanderson and Myles Sanderson. Here are the characteristics of both.

1. Damien Sanderson Features (31)
   – Height about 170 cm
   – Weight approx. 70 kg
   – Dark hair
   – Brown eyes
   – Drives a black Nissan Rogue
2. Characteristics of Myles Sanderson (30 years old)
   – Height 185cm
   – Body weight around 90 kg
   – Has dark hair
   – Has brown eyes
   – Drives a black Nissan Rogue.

Local residents saw the attackers wandering around

An eyewitness said he saw the attacker in Regina, Saskatchewan’s capital, around lunchtime. However, since then, the attacker has never been seen again.

“Do not leave a safe place. Do not approach suspicious people. Do not take people who ask to drive you away. Report suspicious people, emergencies or call 911. Do not reveal the whereabouts of the police”, said the local. police (RCMP) via a Twitter account, quoted by detikcom, Monday (5/9/2022).

The search for the perpetrators of the stabbings continues as many people travel to the city of Regina to attend a Canadian Football League game. The Regina Police Department said officers were already in multiple locations.

The motive for the stabbing is still mysterious

The motive for the massive knife attacks in Canada has not been revealed. Saskatchewan Police Rhonda Blackmore said it was possible the perpetrators attacked the victims at random.

“It looks like some victims may be targeted and others attacked randomly. So discussing motives is going to be very difficult at this point,” Saskatchewan Police Commander Rhonda Blackmore said at a conference. release, quoted by detikcom, Monday (5/9/2022) .

Condolences from the Prime Minister of Canada

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressed sadness and shock mass stabbings in Canada. Trudeau said those responsible for the knife attack would be brought to justice.

“I am shocked and saddened by today’s horrific attacks on the Cree Nation of James Smith and Weldon, Saskatchewan, which killed 10 people and injured many more,” Trudeau said as quoted by detikcom , Monday (09/05/2022).

“Those responsible for this horrific attack must be fully brought to justice,” he added.

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