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Court TV to film segment on slain Chippewa man


Court TV will film a segment on the unsolved killing of a Chippewa man.

Russell Turcotte was a member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians. He went missing in July 2002 on his way back to his home in Montana. He was last heard from in North Dakota.

After several months of searching, his body was found in November 2002 in North Dakota. Turcotte's family has criticized the police for the handling of the case.

Turcotte's mother is a member of the Assiniboine and Sioux tribes from the Fort Peck Reservation in Montana.

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