Murder suspect Myles Sanderson accused of stabbing 10 people on Canada reservation is 'dead'

Myles Sanderson, a suspect wanted in the weekend stabbing spree that killed 10 people on the James Cree Nation reservation Smith in Canada, died of self-inflicted wounds during a four-day manhunt

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A suspect wanted over the weekend in a series of stabbing attacks that killed 10 people in and around a Canadian indigenous tribal reservation has died of self-inflicted injuries - ending on a four-day manhunt.

Myles Sanderson, 30, was apprehended near the town of Rosthern, Saskatchewan, about 62 miles southwest of the area where the murders took place after authorities said he and his brother elder were responsible for the stab wounds.

And he is now believed to have died of self-inflicted injuries, reports Canada's Global News.

His older brother and accused accomplice, Damien Sanderson, 31, was himself found dead Monday, a day after the stabbing, in a grassy area of ​​James Smith's Cree Nation.

"There is no further public safety risk associated with this investigation," an alert from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said earlier.

An RCMP tactical armored vehicle drives past a police roadblock set up in the James Smith Cree Nation (

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Eighteen other people were injured in the rampage, which ranks among the deadliest attacks in modern Canadian history and has rocked a country unaccustomed to acts of mass violence.

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