Accused in manslaughter case released on bail
By Delon Shurtz on June 8, 2021.
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com A 25-year-old man accused of killing an older man in Fort Macleod last month, has been released from custody.Cullen Drake Tailfeathers was released following a bail hearing Friday in provincial court. Tailfeathers, who has hired Calgary lawyer Balfour Der, was ordered to pay $3,000 cash bail. A family member also agreed to act as surety, and is on the hook for $20,000 should the accused fail to follow conditions of his release.
Linden Blair Grier, 33, of Brocket, Alta., was found dead in a home in Fort Macleod May 24. Police were called to the residence at 2:24 a.m., after someone reported a man had been injured. Attempts to save the man’s life were unsuccessful.
Tailfeathers, also of Fort Macleod, was arrested three days later. He is charged with manslaughter and one count of break and enter to commit an indictable offence.
The accused is scheduled to return to court July 23.
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