Update (Nov. 22, 2024)
NORTH BATTLEFORD – Preliminary hearing for Nolan Bird, who is accused in David Lapointe’s death, was moved to Jan. 20 and 21, 2025, in North Battleford.
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Original report (June 14, 2024)
A preliminary hearing will be held in February 2025 to determine if there is enough evidence for a Saskatoon man to stand trial in David Lapointe’s death.
Nolan Bird, 34, was arrested in December 2023 by Saskatchewan RCMP’s Warrant Enforcement and Suppression Team (WEST) after a warrant on a manslaughter charge was issued for his arrest.
Lapointe’s body was found after police were called to a home on the 1600 block of 102nd Street in North Battleford on March 13, 2022.