On Sept. 7, 2025, at 9 p.m., Strathmore RCMP received a report that a pedestrian had been struck by a black Dodge Ram in the 900 block of Pine Road in Strathmore. RCMP and EMS attended and located the victim who had serious injuries. Dante Waterchief (24), a resident of Siksika, was taken to a Calgary hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries.
Alberta RCMP Major Crime Unit was contacted and they have taken carriage of the investigation. As a result of the investigation, Kyera Oldwoman (22), a resident of Skisika Nation, has been charged with second degree murder.
After a Judicial Interim Release Hearing, Oldwoman was remanded into custody and will be appearing in Alberta Court of Justice in Siksika on Sept. 11, 2025.
If you have any information regarding this incident, or witnessed it, please contact Strathmore RCMP at 403-934-3968. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the “P3 Tips” app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store.
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