Swift Current man charged with second-degree murder
SWIFT CURRENT– Saskatchewan RCMP say a man has been charged with second-degree murder following a suspicious death in Swift Current.
On Aug. 8, 2025, at approximately 1:10 a.m., Swift Current Municipal RCMP responded to a report of an injured man at a residence on 1st Avenue NW. The male, later identified as 29-year-old Matthew Neufeld of Swift Current, was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead. His family has been notified.
The case was handed over to Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes due to the suspicious circumstances.
Following the investigation, 54-year-old Christopher Sean Foster of Swift Current was arrested on Oct. 15, 2025, and charged under Section 235(1) of the Criminal Code. Foster appeared in Regina Provincial Court on Oct. 17.
The investigation is ongoing.