A woman accused of faking her own death and that of her son says she left Saskatoon because she feared for their safety.
Dawn Marie Walker, 48, is in custody at the Multnomah County detention centre in Oregon.
She was arrested Friday in Oregon City by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and charged with two offences for allegedly using fake identities to cross into the country with her seven-year-old son. The boy has since been returned to Canada.
“So many women and children before us have had to run for their lives to protect their children,” Walker said in a statement provided to The Canadian Press….