Dawn Walker

U.S. dismisses charges against Saskatoon mother accused of faking deaths

U.S. dismisses charges against Saskatoon mother accused of faking deaths

Nov 7, 2023 | 12:58pm
A United States court has dismissed charges against a Saskatchewan woman accused of faking her death and that of her child before they crossed the border.  Dawn Walker was given a one-year conditional sentence in Saskatoon court last Thursday, after she pleaded guilty to charges of forgery and abduction. The following day, the U.S. Attorney’s Office asked […]
Saskatoon mom accused of faking deaths, going to U.S. pleads guilty to 3 charges

Saskatoon mom accused of faking deaths, going to U.S. pleads guilty to 3 charges

Nov 2, 2023 | 11:29am
A Saskatoon woman accused of faking her death and that of her child before they crossed the border into the United States has pleaded guilty to three charges and apologized in court. Dawn Walker pleaded guilty to forgery offences as well as abduction in contravention of a custody or parenting order. A joint submission from […]

Dawn Walker Pleads Not Guilty

Jan 5, 2023 | 10:20am

A woman accused of faking her death and that of her son before crossing the border into the United States has pleaded not guilty to the charges she faces in Canada. Dawn Walker, who appeared by phone, told Saskatoon provincial court that she elects to go to trial. Earlier this week, a lawyer for Walker […]

Saskatoon woman accused of faking her and her son’s death intends to go to trial

Jan 3, 2023 | 11:27am

An Indigenous woman accused of faking her death and that of her son before illegally crossing the border into the United States has indicated her intention to go to trial. Through counsel, Dawn Walker told Saskatoon provincial court that she intends to have a judge-alone trial. Her lawyer Tara Boghosian said Walker has also waived […]

Saskatchewan mother accused of faking death, fleeing the country faces more charges

Nov 15, 2022 | 6:49pm

An Indigenous woman from Saskatoon accused of faking her death and that of her son before illegally crossing the border into the United States is facing more charges in Canada. The 48-year-old woman and her seven-year-old child were reported missing in July after her pickup truck was found at a park south of Saskatoon near […]

Saskatchewan mother accused of faking deaths, crossing into U.S., gets bail

Sep 3, 2022 | 5:36am

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. The […]

Bail Hearing For Woman Charged in Abduction

Sep 2, 2022 | 5:15am

A woman charged with faking the disappearance of herself and her son, will be in court today for a bail hearing. The 48 year old is facing charges of mischief and child abduction. She and her son disappeared in July touching off a huge, well publicized search. They were found two weeks later in Oregon […]

Walker’s bail hearing set for Friday

Aug 29, 2022 | 2:30pm

It was a packed courtroom at Saskatoon Provincial Court as Dawn Walker made her first court appearance, charged with mischief and child abduction. She and her son were reported missing on July 24th and later her truck and some of her belongings were found at Chief Whitecap Park. The pair were found in the U.S. […]

Dawn Walker to Make First Court Appearance Today

Aug 29, 2022 | 7:42am

Dawn Walker makes her first court appearance this morning in Saskatoon. She and her seven year old son were reported missing on July 24th and later her truck and some of her belongings were found at Chief Whitecap Park. They were found in the U.S. in Oregon. Walker is facing charges there related to using […]

Dawn Walker back in Canada after arrest in U.S., hires high-profile lawyer

Aug 25, 2022 | 9:54am

One of Canada’s best known defence lawyers says she will be representing a Saskatoon woman who allegedly faked her own death and that of her son before the pair was found in the Oregon earlier this month. Marie Henein confirms she is representing Dawn Walker on her Canadian charges, which include public mischief and child […]

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