Year in Review: Homicide investigations highlight Battlefords crime in 2023
As 2023 draws to a close, battlefordsNOW is taking a look back on the most important and impactful stories of the year, as selected by our reporters and editorial staff.
The past year has been a painful one for many who have lost family members impacted by crime. Several cases stood out in the Battlefords area.
Cindy MacKay
There was a resolution on Nov. 20, 2023 at the Court of King’s Bench in Battleford in a homicide case from 2020 involving a Meota woman. Michael MacKay, 41, was charged with first-degree murder in the death of his wife Cindy MacKay.