RCMP seeking suspect in connection with homicide in North Battleford
Saskatchewan RCMP are searching for a 32-year-old man from the Sweetgrass First Nation who is wanted on a second-degree murder charge. According to a news release, RCMP are searching for Michael Jordan White in connection with the death of 38-year-old Todd Levi Stone.
Paramedics found Stone unconscious in a home in the 800 block of 110th Street in North Battleford shortly after 4 p.m. on May 12. According to RCMP, Stone had suffered significant head trauma and was transported to hospital in Saskatoon, where he died from his injuries the next day.
A forensic autopsy, completed on Tuesday, confirmed Stone’s death to be a homicide. Police have said they believe Stone was involved in an altercation with another man before his death. Based on this information, the RCMP major crimes unit launched an investigation with the assistance of the North Battleford provincial general investigative section.
An arrest warrant has been issued for White, who is described as 5-7 and weighing approximately 180 pounds, with brown eyes and brown hair. RCMP believe he has left North Battleford and may currently be living in Lloydminster.
Anyone who may have information about the incident or the current whereabouts of White is asked to contact the Battlefords RCMP detachment at 306-4461720 or their local police service. Information can also be submitted anonymously to Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800222-TIPS (8477) or submitting a tip online at saskcrimestoppers.com.