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2nd-degree murder plea entered in death of Autumn Levi Crosschild

The Calgary Courts Centre is pictured in Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh) The Calgary Courts Centre is pictured in Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh)
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Brandon Noland Yellowfly has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the 2022 death of Autumn Levi Crosschild.

Yellowfly, 27, entered his plea in court on Tuesday.

Officers were called to a house in the 0-100 block of Castleridge Drive N.E. around 7 a.m. on June 17, 2022, for reports of a person in medical distress.

Emergency crews discovered a woman dead inside the home.

On June 18, 2022, police revealed the victim was Crosschild, 25, and confirmed her death was considered a homicide.

Yellowfly was initially charged with first-degree murder.

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