Charge laid in Stoney Nakoda murder

A Stoney Nakoda woman has been charged with murder in a death on the First Nation last year. Officers were called to a home for reports of a disturbance around 7 a.m. on Sept. 8, 2023. Police arrived to find 55-year-old Donald Nepoose, of Stoney Nakoda, dead. An autopsy confirmed his death was a homicide. On Tuesday, RCMP announced 48-year-old Cynthia Dixon was charged with second-degree murder. Dixon remains in custody with a court appearance scheduled for March 5.