Saskatchewan Mother Accused of Faking Deaths, Crossing Into US, Gets Bail

Saskatoon Police Deputy Chief Randy Huisman speaks at a media event, regarding the case of a reported missing woman, who was later accused of faking her death and that of her son, in Saskatoon, on Aug. 8, 2022. The Canadian Press/Liam Richards

SASKATOON—A judge has granted bail for a Saskatoon woman accused of faking her death and that of her son and illegally crossing the border into the United States.

Provincial court Judge Lua Gibb said Friday that the 48−year−old woman, who cannot be named due to a publication ban, can be released on $10,000 bail.