
Muskoday murder case concludes with not guilty verdict
Less than six hours after being sequestered, a jury responsible for the fate of a man charged with murder, returned with a not guilty verdict.
Moments later 26-year-old Chance Smith was visibly emotional.
Friday’s decision at Court of King’s Bench in Prince Albert concludes a case that dates back to June of 2023 when 27-year-old Wade Dreaver was found deceased at a house at Muskoday First Nation.
Through their investigation, police learned an altercation had occurred between Smith and Dreaver.