Sisters seek freedom from 1994 murder conviction, life sentence
A number of people are seeking to have sisters Odelia and Nerissa Quewezance — convicted in 1994 of killing a Kamsack man — released.
Author of the article: Heather Polischuk
Publishing date: May 18, 2021 • 8 hours ago • 3 minute read •
Odelia Quewezance speaks while holding an eagle feather during a Zoom call on Tues., May 18, 2021. Sisters Odelia and Nerissa Quewezance who were convicted of second-degree murder in 1994. The sisters and their supporters say they are innocent and are calling on the federal government to release them. (Screenshot by Heather Polischuk) jpg
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Via a Tuesday Zoom call, sisters Odelia and Nerissa Quewezance said they haven’t seen each other in years.