SaskatchewanA seventh person has now been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the 2024 death of Tim Tootoosis.Police arrested 39-year-old Rodrick Pierre Rabbitskin in ongoing 2024 homicide caseJeffery Tram · CBC News · Posted: Nov 23, 2025 2:00 PM EST | Last Updated: 2 hours agoListen to this articleEstimated 1 minuteThe audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence.Police executing a search warrant at a house in Saskatoon found the body of Tim Tootoosis, 30, on Dec. 18, 2024. (Submitted by Priscilla Tootoosis-Iron)A seventh person has now been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the 2024 death of Tim Tootoosis.Saskatoon police say Rodrick Pierre Rabbitskin, 39, was arrested in Saskatoon on Thursday. He is charged with first-degree murder and unlawful confinement in relation to the December 2024 killing.Rabbitskin has already appeared in court and has been remanded into custody pending his next appearance.This brings the total number of people charged in the case to eight — seven with first-degree murder and one with manslaughter.Saskatoon police found Tootoosis’s body on Dec. 18, 2024, while executing a search warrant at a house in the 1700 block of 22nd Street West. The 30-year-old was the final homicide victim of 2024 in the city.Destini Gardipy, 43, is charged with first-degree murder and unlawful confinement.Five men are also facing the same charges, along with a count each of offering an indignity to human remains.Nakita Tootoosis, 34, is charged with manslaughter.Gardipy and Tootoosis both appeared in provincial court last week. They are scheduled to return to court on Monday.
7th person charged with 1st-degree murder in death of Tim Tootoosis
