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No charges over fire sparked by sweat lodge on reserve
Posted: Thursday, April 19, 2012
No charges will be filed against a member of the Blood Tribe of Alberta whose sweat lodge sparked a major fire on the reserve.
The fire destroyed two houses, damaged two others and burned thousands of acres on the reserve last November.
Addison Crow Spread His Wings admitted that it started at a sweat lodge that he and others were using.
Tribal police conducted an investigation but government prosecutors said they wouldn't file any charges.
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No charges in massive grass fire started in sweat lodge (AP 4/19) Related Stories:
Man admits sweat lodge led to major blaze on Blood Reserve (12/07)
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No charges in massive grass fire started in sweat lodge (AP 4/19) Related Stories:
Man admits sweat lodge led to major blaze on Blood Reserve (12/07)
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